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About Prestwick International Airport (PRA) Train Station

Station managed by: Glasgow Prestwick Airport Ltd

Prestwick International Airport sta
Glasgow Prestwick Airport
Prestwick
South Ayrshire
KA9 2PL

Prestwick International Airport Station can be found on Glasgow Prestwick Airport in Prestwick as shown on the map, and is operated by Glasgow Prestwick Airport Ltd.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Prestwick International Airport Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Prestwick International Airport Station

Welcome to Prestwick International Airport Train Station

Nestled on the beautiful west coast of Scotland, Prestwick International Airport Train Station serves as a welcoming gateway connecting travelers to various destinations. Known for its direct link to the adjacent Prestwick Airport, this station is an essential part of the travel chain for both tourists and commuters alike. While it might not have a traditional ticket office, the station is designed to ensure a smooth journey with an array of amenities and travel options tailored to meet the needs of every traveler.

Facilities and Amenities at Prestwick International Airport Station

Prestwick International Airport Train Station ensures accessibility is a priority, featuring step-free access throughout. There are lifts that connect covered walkways to both platforms, making it convenient for all passengers. While ticket machines are unavailable on-site, smartcard validators are accessible for easy travel support. Furthermore, the station provides induction loop systems for the hearing impaired and has helpful customer service points for additional support.

Although there are no waiting lounges or cycle facilities, waiting rooms are available on the platforms, along with seating areas for comfort. Toilets are located inside the airport building, but there are no baby changing facilities. Security is dependable with CCTV installed around the premises, adding a layer of safety for passengers and their belongings.

Onward Travel and Connectivity

The station might not have a large selection of retail options, but refreshment facilities are available to keep you energized during your travels. Parking is effortless with the airport's parking facilities, boasting 910 spaces, including 20 accessible spaces. If your journey requires rail replacement services, information is conveniently accessible to guide you to the correct bus terminal.

Exploring Destinations from Prestwick

Prestwick International Airport Train Station acts as a launchpad to several popular destinations, offering exciting adventures with every train journey. Whether you're heading to the bustling hearts of Glasgow Central or exploring the scenic Ayrshire coast to Ayr, there are countless routes to explore. If culture and history are what you're after, a trip to Edinburgh is just a train ride away.

Shorter journeys are also at your fingertips. For instance, you can easily travel to local stations including Prestwick Town, or join the hustle and bustle at Partick. Each destination opens up a new chapter of experiences, waiting to be discovered.

Making Your Journey Memorable

No matter where you're headed, Prestwick International Airport Train Station is key to launching your next adventure. It offers the perfect blend of convenient access to local attractions and northeastern sights alike while ensuring a smooth and accessible journey throughout.

Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time explorer in Scotland, the journey begins at Prestwick. Don't forget to book your train tickets in advance online for the best deals and a hassle-free experience. Adventure awaits, with your next journey starting right here at Prestwick International Airport Train Station!

Prestwick International Airport Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Prestwick International Airport, or a ticket machine to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesNo
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsYes
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Yes - from information point

Customer information

DepartureScreens

ArrivalScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Monday to Friday:
Saturday:
Sunday:
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

Customer Service staff are available to assist passengers between the station and the airport terminal upon request to the Information Centre.

To arrange mobility assistance for your train journey, please telephone Assisted Travel on 0800 912 2 901 or use Typetalk (for the hard of hearing) on 18001 0800 912 2 901. Opening Hours are 07:00 to 20:00, everyday.

Luggage storageNo
Lost property

Scotrail Lost Property Information

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Lifts connecting covered walkway to both platforms.

Ramps are available on all trains serving Prestwick International Airport station. Please ask for assistance at the Airport Information Centre.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting rooms

Platforms

Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableYes
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spaces20
Accessible car park equipmentTrue

None

Staff Help
Staff help available
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

ToiletsYes

The toilets are located inside the Airport Building.

Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting rooms

Platforms

Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Airport Car Park
OperatorGlasgow Prestwick Airport Ltd
Car Parking Availability
Spaces910
Accessible spaces20
Accessible car park equipmentYes
Car park CCTVYes
Parking chargesFree car parking available
Refreshment FacilitiesAvailable
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces0
Type of Storage
ShelteredNo
CCTVYes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Live Departures and arrivals from Prestwick International Airport Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Prestwick International Airport station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

Arriving fromTrainArrival TimePlatformStatus
from AyrScotRail05:221On time
from AyrScotRail05:431On time
Going toTrainDeparture TimePlatformStatus
to Glasgow CentralScotRail05:221On time
to Glasgow CentralScotRail05:431On time