Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$15

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$15

Fastest journey on Sep 20

32 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

33 m

Trains on Sep 20

2

Distance

39 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) 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 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG), including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 33 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.

  • Scotrail
    6:52 PM0h33
    Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
    7:25 PMPaisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Scotrail
    10:21 AM0h32
    Prestwick International Airport (PRA)
    10:53 AMPaisley Gilmour Street (PYG)
    $151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, while a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 24 miles (39 km)

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Driving

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$11

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Scotrail

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) is a train with an average price of $15 (€12).
The fastest way to travel from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) is by train with an average journey time of 35m.
Yes, you can take a train between Prestwick International Airport (PRA) and Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 9m sooner (35m by train vs 44m by car). Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $11 (€9) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Scotrail.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) by train

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Why should you book Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) trains with Omio?

Scotrail operates all trains services from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)

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Trains from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) run on average 14 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 18:03. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 32m.

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
24 miles (39 km)
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
32m
First train
4:22 AM
Last train
6:03 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) trainsScotrail trains will get you between Prestwick International Airport (PRA) and Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) from $15 (€12). 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 Scotrail Duration
32m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
$15 (€12)
Scotrail frequency
6 a day
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
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) 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 Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) takes 32m and runs 14 per day.
The first train from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) leaves at 4:22 AM.
The distance by train from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) is 24 miles (39 km).
The last train from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) leaves at 6:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).
Yes, there is a direct train from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG). This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).
The cheapest way to get from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Prestwick International Airport to Paisley Gilmour Street offers pleasant views of the Ayrshire countryside and glimpses of the coast, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Prestwick International Airport to Paisley Gilmour Street is feasible. The journey takes 32m, with a distance of 24 miles (39 km). Trains run 9 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG).
Since neither Prestwick International Airport (PRA) nor Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) include Glasgow, Johnstone, Saltcoats, Giffnock, Easterhouse.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG)

Most Prestwick International Airport (PRA) to Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) trains use the Glasgow Central to Paisley Gilmour Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Prestwick International Airport (PRA) and Paisley Gilmour Street (PYG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Glasgow
Arrival train stations in Paisley
Paisley Gilmour StreetPaisley Gilmour Street station, County Square, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA1 1BSWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paisley Gilmour Street from Paisley city centre

Paisley Gilmour Street is 1 km from Paisley city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainGlasgow Central - Ayr, Glasgow Central - Wemyss Bay, Glasgow Central - Gourock, Glasgow Central - Largs, Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour, Glasgow Central - Ardrossan South Beach, Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Town · 9m · $5 · every ~16 min
Bus9 · 34m · $6 · every ~9 min
38A, 38, N38 · 48m · $9 · every ~20 min
38, 38A, 26, X21 · 49m · $9 · every ~21 min
26, X21 · 1h 15m · $9 · every ~12 min

Paisley Gilmour Street train station facilities and services

Paisley Gilmour Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Paisley Gilmour Street.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Paisley Gilmour Street. ATMs are available at Paisley Gilmour Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Paisley Gilmour Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paisley Gilmour Street: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paisley Gilmour Street: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paisley Gilmour Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the respective platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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