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How to get from Bearsden to Prestwick International Airport by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Bearsden to Prestwick International Airport in Prestwick, take the 17 bus from West Chapelton Avenue, Bearsden station to Central Station, Glasgow station. Next, take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Prestwick Intl Airport station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 31 min.

91min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1717
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from West Chapelton Avenue, Bearsden

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Chapelton Avenue, Bearsden
    ID 611048
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1717
    Wait for bus
    17
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Station, Glasgow
    ID 609031
    27 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Prestwick
  • 6
    Ride to train station Prestwick Intl Airport
    Ride to train station
    Prestwick Intl Airport
    43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 118, 6A and SCOTRAIL

To get from Bearsden to Prestwick International Airport in Prestwick, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 118 bus from West Chapelton Avenue, Bearsden station to Gartnavel Hospital, Kelvinside station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 6A bus and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Prestwick Intl Airport station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min.

100min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 118118
Bus - 6A6A
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from West Chapelton Avenue, Bearsden

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Chapelton Avenue, Bearsden
    ID 611048
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 118118
    Wait for bus
    118
    Kelvinside
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gartnavel Hospital, Kelvinside
    ID 6090373
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 6A6A
    Wait for bus
    6A
    Glasgow
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bath Lane, Glasgow
    ID 609024
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 7
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Prestwick
  • 8
    Ride to train station Prestwick Intl Airport
    Ride to train station
    Prestwick Intl Airport
    43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Bearsden to Prestwick International Airport

The distance between Bearsden, Prestwick and Prestwick International Airport, Prestwick is approximately 43.21 mi, which can typically be travelled in 91 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bearsden to Prestwick International Airport by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Prestwick – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Bearsden

Bearsden is located at Bearsden, Prestwick and the nearest public transport station is Station Road, Bearsden.

Bus stations close to Bearsden:

  • Station Road, Bearsden
  • West Chapelton Avenue, Bearsden
  • Roman Road, Bearsden

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 Berelands Road, Prestwick.

Train stations close to Prestwick International Airport:

  • Prestwick Intl Airport

Bus stations close to Prestwick International Airport:

  • Berelands Road, Prestwick
  • Caelaverock Road, Prestwick
  • Prestwick

Alternative route by bus and train via 118, 6A and SCOTRAIL

To get from Bearsden to Prestwick International Airport in Prestwick, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 118 bus from West Chapelton Avenue, Bearsden station to Gartnavel Hospital, Kelvinside station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 6A bus and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Prestwick Intl Airport station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 40 min.

100min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 118118
Bus - 6A6A
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from West Chapelton Avenue, Bearsden

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Chapelton Avenue, Bearsden
    ID 611048
    170 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 118118
    Wait for bus
    118
    Kelvinside
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gartnavel Hospital, Kelvinside
    ID 6090373
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 6A6A
    Wait for bus
    6A
    Glasgow
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bath Lane, Glasgow
    ID 609024
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    390 yd • 5 min
  • 7
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Prestwick
  • 8
    Ride to train station Prestwick Intl Airport
    Ride to train station
    Prestwick Intl Airport
    43 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 91 minutes, using Bus line 17, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bearsden to Prestwick International Airport?

    The alternative route takes 100 minutes, using Bus line 118, Bus line 6A, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bearsden and Prestwick International Airport?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 31 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bearsden to Prestwick International Airport?

    The 17 bus line goes from West Chapelton Avenue, Bearsden station near Bearsden in Bearsden to Glasgow station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Glasgow station near Prestwick International Airport in Prestwick.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bearsden to Prestwick International Airport by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Bearsden in Bearsden and Prestwick International Airport in Prestwick by bus and train is about 1 hr 31 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Bearsden to get to Prestwick International Airport?

    Get on the 17 bus from the West Chapelton Avenue, Bearsden stop near Bearsden in Bearsden.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Bearsden and Prestwick International Airport?

    Get off the bus at the Glasgow station, which is closest to Prestwick International Airport in Prestwick.

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