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

By bus and train

To get from Airport, Edinburgh Airport to Prestwick International Airport in Prestwick, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the AIR bus from Airport, Edinburgh Airport station to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 906 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 2 hr 16 min.

136min
Walk to bus station
Bus - AIRAIR
Bus - 906906
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Airport, Edinburgh Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Airport, Edinburgh Airport
    ID 6200247610
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - AIRAIR
    Wait for bus
    AIR
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903764
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903766
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 906906
    Wait for bus
    906
    Largs
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Renfield Street, Glasgow
    ID 609077
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Prestwick
  • 9
    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 AIR, 500 and SCOTRAIL

To get from Airport, Edinburgh Airport to Prestwick International Airport in Prestwick, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the AIR bus from Airport, Edinburgh Airport station to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 500 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 2 hr 16 min.

136min
Walk to bus station
Bus - AIRAIR
Bus - 500500
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Airport, Edinburgh Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Airport, Edinburgh Airport
    ID 6200247610
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - AIRAIR
    Wait for bus
    AIR
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903764
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903762
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Glasgow Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Renfield Street, Glasgow
    ID 609077
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Prestwick
  • 9
    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 Airport, Edinburgh Airport to Prestwick International Airport

The distance between Airport, Edinburgh Airport, Prestwick and Prestwick International Airport, Prestwick is approximately 76.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 136 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Airport, Edinburgh Airport 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 Airport, Edinburgh Airport

Airport, Edinburgh Airport is located at Airport, Edinburgh Airport, Prestwick and the nearest public transport station is Airport, Edinburgh Airport.

Bus stations close to Airport, Edinburgh Airport:

  • Airport, Edinburgh Airport
  • Airport Hotel, Ingliston
  • Eastfield Road, Ingliston

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 Prestwick Intl Airport.

Bus stations close to Prestwick International Airport:

  • Prestwick Intl Airport
  • Prestwick Airport, Prestwick
  • Prestwick Airport Stop 2, Prestwick

Alternative route by bus and train via AIR, 500 and SCOTRAIL

To get from Airport, Edinburgh Airport to Prestwick International Airport in Prestwick, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the AIR bus from Airport, Edinburgh Airport station to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 500 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 2 hr 16 min.

136min
Walk to bus station
Bus - AIRAIR
Bus - 500500
Train - SCOTRAIL
Leaves from Airport, Edinburgh Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Airport, Edinburgh Airport
    ID 6200247610
    150 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - AIRAIR
    Wait for bus
    AIR
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903764
    58 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903762
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 500500
    Wait for bus
    500
    Glasgow Airport
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Renfield Street, Glasgow
    ID 609077
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Prestwick
  • 9
    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 Airport, Edinburgh Airport to Prestwick International Airport?

    The fastest way takes 136 minutes, using Bus line AIR, Bus line 906, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

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

    The alternative route takes 136 minutes, using Bus line AIR, Bus line 500, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 16 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Airport, Edinburgh Airport to Prestwick International Airport?

    The AIR bus line goes from Airport, Edinburgh Airport station near Airport, Edinburgh Airport in Ratho Station to Glasgow station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Glasgow station near Prestwick International Airport in Prestwick.

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

    The total travel time between Airport, Edinburgh Airport in Ratho Station and Prestwick International Airport in Prestwick by bus and train is about 2 hr 16 min.

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

    Get on the AIR bus from the Airport, Edinburgh Airport stop near Airport, Edinburgh Airport in Ratho Station.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Airport, Edinburgh Airport 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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