General Information

On business or pleasure, Prestwick Airport makes your journey easier than ever. Thanks to our location, we don't suffer from the traffic congestion problems common to many major airports, yet we are only 30 minutes drive from Glasgow City centre. Delays by weather are equally uncommon due to our excellent weather record. With the opening of our new arrivals hall and many more improvements planned, together with our ever increasing destination list, Prestwick Airport is the choice of the discerning traveller.

• Telephone: +44 (0)1292 511000
• IATA Code: PIK

Travel Directions

By Car
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).

By Train
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.

By Bus
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).