There are 7 ways to get from Inverness to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) by bus, train, rideshare, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Prestwick Airport Stop 2bus X77k / ...
4h 20m£26–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Prestwick Airport Stop 2bus X77k / ...
4h 40m£88–155Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Inverness to Glasgow/Prestwick-PIK192.8 mi
3h 40mDrive 192.8 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK)car 192.8 mi
3h 40m£47–68Fly, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Intl Airporttrain
5h 16m£109–239Bus via Bus Station Stance 3
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Prestwick Airport Stop 2bus X77k / ...
4h 49m£41–73Train
- Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Intl Airporttrain
5h 10m£86–179
Inverness to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK). However, there are services departing from Inverness Union Street and arriving at Prestwick Airport Stop 2 via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK). However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Prestwick Intl Airport via Perth and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Inverness and Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is 203 miles. The road distance is 194 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) without a car is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs £25 - £40.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Inverness to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK), including transfers.
Inverness to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Inverness Union Street station.
Inverness to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs £25 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £85 - £180 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK), Scotland?
You can take a bus from Inverness Union Street to Prestwick Airport Stop 2 via Buchanan Bus Stn and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Prestwick Intl Airport via Perth, Glasgow Queen Street, Pavillion Theatre, Central Station, and Glasgow Central in around 5h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £85–220
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Prestwick Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Prestwick Airport Stop 2
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Prestwick Airport Stop 2
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Prestwick Airport Stop 2
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Inverness to Glasgow/Prestwick-PIK
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Inverness to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Inverness to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK).
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