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How to get fromGlasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Walesby train, plane, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Wales by train, plane, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus

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    1. Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    4h 39m
    £53–141

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    8h 7m
    £156–274

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Prestwick Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 4 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    12h 12m
    £119–237

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Glasgow/Prestwick-PIK to Cardiffrideshare rideshare 369.2 mi
    7h 17m

  5. Drive 369.2 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Cardiffcar car 369.2 mi
    7h 17m
    £89–129

  6. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    4. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    5h 44m
    £65–176

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    6h 36m
    £82–207

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train train
    5h 51m
    £97–192

  9. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train train
    6h 57m
    £104–222

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Prestwick Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 4 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus bus
    12h 14m
    £56–95

Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) to Wales by train

Calendar57Weekly Trains
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 384.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 39m

What companies run services between Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK), Scotland and Wales?

You can take a train from Prestwick Intl Airport to Cardiff Central via Glasgow Central and Crewe in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prestwick Airport to Cardiff North Road via Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Bristol Bus Station in around 12h 14m.

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