Prestwick airport

The airport is located 35 minutes south west of Glasgow city centre, off the A77. From the city centre take the M77 south out of Glasgow, follow until it changes to the A77. The airport is north of the town of Ayr between Prestwick and Monkton (and east of the A77). The airport has its own train station, and the 80 metre walk from the station to the check in desk is under a covered walkway. Trains run to and from Glasgow every half and hour and the journey takes about 45 minutes.

Stagecoach Airbus Western No. 4 bus runs to and from the airport and Glasgow Buchanan Street every half an hour at peak times and every hour during the rest of the day. This services runs 7 days a week. The journey time is about 50 minutes, and there may be special offers available on bus travel if you can show a valid airline ticket (ask for details).