How to get from Galashiels to Prestwick International Airport by train?

By train

To get from Galashiels to Prestwick International Airport in Prestwick, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Galashiels station to Edinburgh station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Prestwick Intl Airport station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min.

209min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Galashiels

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Galashiels
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 2
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    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Edinburgh
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    52 min
  • 4
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    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    89 min
  • 6
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    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Ayr
  • 7
    Ride to train station Prestwick Intl Airport
    Ride to train station
    Prestwick Intl Airport
    46 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Galashiels to Prestwick International Airport

The distance between Galashiels, Prestwick and Prestwick International Airport, Prestwick is approximately 118.47 mi, which can typically be travelled in 209 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Galashiels to Prestwick International Airport by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Prestwick – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Galashiels

Galashiels is located at Galashiels, Prestwick and the nearest public transport station is Galashiels Asda, Galashiels.

Bus stations close to Galashiels:

  • Galashiels Asda, Galashiels
  • Stance 8, Galashiels
  • Transport Interchange, Galashiels

Public transport stations close to Prestwick International Airport, Prestwick

Prestwick International Airport is located at Prestwick Intl Airport, United Kingdom, Prestwick and the nearest public transport station is The Cross, Prestwick.

Train stations close to Prestwick International Airport:

  • Prestwick Intl Airport
  • Newton-On-Ayr

Bus stations close to Prestwick International Airport:

  • The Cross, Prestwick
  • Station Road, Prestwick
  • Caelaverock Road, Prestwick

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Galashiels to Prestwick International Airport?

    The fastest way takes 209 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct train between Galashiels and Prestwick International Airport?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 29 min.

  • Which train line goes from Galashiels to Prestwick International Airport?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Galashiels station near Galashiels in Scotland to Edinburgh station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Edinburgh station near Prestwick International Airport in Prestwick.

  • How long does it take to travel from Galashiels to Prestwick International Airport by train?

    The total travel time between Galashiels in Scotland and Prestwick International Airport in Prestwick by train is about 3 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Galashiels to get to Prestwick International Airport?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Galashiels station near Galashiels in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Galashiels and Prestwick International Airport?

    Get off the train at the Edinburgh station, which is closest to Prestwick International Airport in Prestwick.

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