There are 5 ways to get from Greenock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) by train, bus, taxi or car
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Recommended option
Train • 1h 31m
Cheapest option
Line 906 bus, bus • 2h 42m
3 alternative options
Bus • 2h 50m
Taxi • 50 min
Drive • 50 min
Greenock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) by train
The train journey time between Greenock and Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is around 1h 31m and covers a distance of around 46 miles. This includes an average layover time of around 21 min. Operated by First ScotRail Service, the Greenock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) train service departs from Greenock West and arrives in Prestwick Intl Airport. Typically 235 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greenock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Greenock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is to taxi which takes 50 min and costs £80 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Greenock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK). However, there are services departing from Greenock, West Stewart Street and arriving at Prestwick Airport Stop 2 via Largs, Manse Court. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Greenock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK). However, there are services departing from Greenock West and arriving at Prestwick Intl Airport via Paisley Gilmour Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Greenock and Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is 31 miles. The road distance is 39.5 miles.
The best way to get from Greenock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £11 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Greenock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK), including transfers.
Greenock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) bus services, operated by McGills Bus Service, depart from Greenock, West Stewart Street station.
Greenock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) train services, operated by First ScotRail Service, depart from Greenock West station.
The best way to get from Greenock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £11 - £30. Alternatively, you can line 906 bus and bus, which costs £8 - £12 and takes 2h 42m.
- Distance: 31.1 miles
- Duration: 1h 31m
What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK), Scotland?
You can take a train from Greenock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) via Paisley Gilmour Street in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Greenock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) via Largs, Manse Court in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Greenock West to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4 - £11
- Website
- First ScotRail Service
- Anytime Day Single
- £4 - £6
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £8 - £11
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7 - £20
- Website
- First ScotRail Service
- Anytime Day Single
- £7 - £10
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £15 - £20
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Greenock, West Stewart Street to Largs, Manse Court
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3 - £4
- Website
- McGills Bus Service
Bus from Greenock, Bus Station to Glasgow, Dundas Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4 - £5
- Website
- McGills Bus Service
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Largs, Manse Court to Prestwick Airport Stop 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5 - £8
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Glasgow, St Vincent Street to Prestwick Airport Stop 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6 - £10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £80 - £100
JB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 330 329
Inverclyde Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 734 563
- Website
- inverclydetaxis.co.uk
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 888 888
- Website
- abc-centraltaxis.com
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Greenock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Prestwick Airport Stop 2 station.
Greenock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) train services, operated by First ScotRail Service, arrive at Prestwick Intl Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Greenock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK) is 40 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Greenock to Glasgow/Prestwick Airport (PIK).
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