There are 5 ways to get from Paisley to Prestwick Airport by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Intl AirportGlasgow Central - Ayr
33 min£10–11Drive 27.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paisley to Prestwick Airport27.9 mi
34 min£7–10Line 9 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Smithhills Street to West Regent Street9
- Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Prestwick Airport Stop 2X77k / ...
1h 32mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Paisley to Glasgow/Prestwick-PIK27.9 mi
34 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Paisley to Prestwick Airport27.9 mi
34 min£60–75
Paisley to Prestwick Airport by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Prestwick Airport is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Paisley to Prestwick Airport is to train which takes 33 min and costs £10 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Prestwick Airport. However, there are services departing from Smithhills Street and arriving at Prestwick Airport Stop 2 via West Regent Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paisley Gilmour Street and arriving at Prestwick Intl Airport. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Paisley and Prestwick Airport is 31 miles. The road distance is 28 miles.
The best way to get from Paisley to Prestwick Airport without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £10 - £11.
The train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Intl Airport takes 33 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Paisley to Prestwick Airport bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Smithhills Street station.
Paisley to Prestwick Airport train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Paisley Gilmour Street station.
The best way to get from Paisley to Prestwick Airport is to train which takes 33 min and costs £10 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 9 bus and bus, which costs and takes 1h 32m.
What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Prestwick Airport, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Intl Airport hourly. Tickets cost £10–11 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Smithhills Street to Prestwick Airport Stop 2 via West Regent Street and West Regent Lane in around 1h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Prestwick Intl Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Smithhills Street to West Regent Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from West Regent Lane to Prestwick Airport Stop 2
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- mozio.com
Rideshare from Paisley to Glasgow/Prestwick-PIK
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Paisley to Prestwick Airport bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at West Regent Street station.
Prestwick Airport is 1h ahead of Paisley. It is currently 2:26 AM in Paisley and 3:26 AM in Prestwick Airport.
Paisley to Prestwick Airport train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Prestwick Intl Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Prestwick Airport is 28 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Paisley to Prestwick Airport.
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