Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

55 m

Average duration

55 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Prestwick International Airport (PRA) for Glasgow Central (GLC) on Mon, Mar 23, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

ScotRailM36275
07:04AM0h55
Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
07:59AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$161One-way
0 transfers
ScotRailM36273
08:04AM0h55
Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
08:59AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$161One-way
0 transfers
ScotRailM36212
08:31AM0h58
Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
09:29AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$161One-way
0 transfers
ScotRailM36274
07:34AM0h55
Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
08:29AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$161One-way
0 transfers
ScotRailM36276
06:34AM0h55
Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
07:29AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
$161One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $5.

Distance: 27 miles (45 km)

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$14

Average price

$12

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1h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

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2h 4m

Average total duration

1h 34m

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Live departures

Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times

The table below shows live departures for Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:42 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
scotrailM362776:04 AM Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0h55
6:59 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 transfersDirect
scotrailM362766:34 AM Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0h55
7:29 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 transfersDirect
scotrailM362757:04 AM Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0h55
7:59 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 transfersDirect
scotrailM362747:34 AM Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0h55
8:29 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 transfersDirect
scotrailM362738:04 AM Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0h55
8:59 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 transfersDirect
scotrailM362128:31 AM Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
0h58
9:29 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains with Omio?

ScotRail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

Why book with Omio vs ScotRail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for ScotRail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare ScotRail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

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Trains from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 23:12. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (45 km) distance in 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
27 miles (45 km)
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
$5 (€4)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
44m
First train
05:22
Last train
23:12
Cheapest month
Nov
Cheapest day
Sat
High season
Jul - Sep
Low season
Jan - Mar
Busiest day
Mon
Least busy day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: ScotRail from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Prestwick International Airport (PRA) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
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FAQs: Trains from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) takes 44m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is 27 miles (45 km).
The first train from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 5:22 AM.
The last train from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 11:12 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Yes, there is a direct train from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC). This service operates 10 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The train journey from Prestwick International Airport to Glasgow Central offers a pleasant view of the Scottish countryside, featuring rolling hills and glimpses of the coastline, making it a relatively scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Prestwick International Airport to Glasgow Central is feasible. The journey takes 44m and the distance is 27 miles (45 km). Trains run frequently with 9 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

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