Prestwick International Airport train station
You can reach 18 stations directly from Prestwick International Airport on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Ayr, with 75 trains a day.
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Direct trains from Prestwick International Airport
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayr | 75 | 88 | 52 |
| Barassie | 75 | 88 | 30 |
| Glasgow Central | 75 | 79 | 52 |
| Irvine | 75 | 88 | 52 |
| Johnstone | 75 | 60 | 52 |
| Kilwinning | 75 | 88 | 52 |
| Newton-on-Ayr | 75 | 88 | 30 |
| Prestwick Town | 75 | 88 | 52 |
| Paisley Gilmour Street | 75 | 60 | 52 |
| Troon | 75 | 88 | 52 |
| Dalry | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Glengarnock | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Milliken Park | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Hillington East | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Hillington West | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Howwood | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Lochwinnoch | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Cardonald | 1 | 1 | 0 |
How busy Prestwick International Airport station is
85,954 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,825th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Prestwick International Airport and Glasgow Central than any other pair: 35,528 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Sundays
Sunday is a different railway here: 10 stations instead of 18, a drop of about 44%. Saturday runs to 18.
Nearest other stations
- Prestwick Town 0.5 miles
- Newton-on-Ayr 2.5 miles
- Troon 2.8 miles
- Ayr 3.5 miles
- Barassie 3.9 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Prestwick International Airport, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Monkton · 0.4 miles
- Auchincruive · 2.3 miles
- Troon · 2.8 miles
- Ayr · 3.0 miles
- Newtonhead · 3.0 miles
- Annbank · 3.6 miles
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Facilities at Prestwick International Airport station
Prestwick International Airport is unstaffed, with step-free access to the whole station.
Toilets · Waiting room
Parking at Prestwick International Airport station
- Airport Car Park 910 spaces, 20 accessible
From National Rail's station record, last updated 5 August 2025.
Getting to Prestwick International Airport station
Prestwick International Airport station is in South Ayrshire, Scotland, and is run by Glasgow Prestwick Airport Ltd.
The nearest motorway junction is M77 J8, 11.6 miles north-east.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Prestwick International Airport station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from