Planning a train journey from Prestwick (All Stations) to Shettleston? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 49 mins, covering approximately 29 miles (47 kilometres). With roughly 38 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.
Arrival Station | Shettleston |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Prestwick (All Stations) |
Frequency | 38trains per day |
Journey Time | from1hrs 26 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:22 / 23:53 |
Distance | 29miles (47 km) |
3 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street Via Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street Via Ayr & Glasgow Central & Glasgow Queen Street |
1 Train Operators | ScotRail |
Jump on a Train from Prestwick (All Stations) to Shettleston – It's Quicker Than You Expect!
Considering a train trip from Prestwick (All Stations) to Shettleston? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!
Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 49 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Prestwick (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 26 mins. With approximately 38 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 29-mile (47 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!
Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Shettleston!
The travel time between Prestwick (All Stations) and Shettleston by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 49 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 26 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Prestwick (All Stations) to Shettleston is 1hrs 26 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Prestwick (All Stations) and Shettleston vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 38 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.
First class tickets on trains between Prestwick (All Stations) and Shettleston typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Prestwick (All Stations) & Shettleston. However, there are 38 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Prestwick (All Stations) and Shettleston.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Prestwick (All Stations) and Shettleston, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 05:22 Prestwick International Airport | 06:58 Shettleston | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 05:43 Prestwick International Airport | 07:26 Shettleston | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:10 Prestwick International Airport | 07:38 Shettleston | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hrs 28 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 06:42 Prestwick International Airport | 08:08 Shettleston | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:12 Prestwick International Airport | 08:38 Shettleston | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:32 Prestwick Town | 08:58 Shettleston | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:44 Prestwick International Airport | 09:19 Shettleston | 2 changes | Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hrs 35 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:12 Prestwick International Airport | 09:37 Shettleston | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 08:42 Prestwick International Airport | 10:08 Shettleston | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:12 Prestwick International Airport | 10:38 Shettleston | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:42 Prestwick International Airport | 11:08 Shettleston | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:12 Prestwick International Airport | 11:38 Shettleston | 2 changes | Glasgow Central Glasgow Queen Street | 1 hrs 26 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the vibrant city of Glasgow, Shettleston station is a gateway to numerous destinations both within the city and beyond. Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a first-time visitor to this area, Shettleston station provides a convenient and efficient starting point for your travels. With a range of facilities designed to enhance your journey, this station ensures a hassle-free experience when traversing Scotland’s extensive rail network.
At Shettleston, passengers can find a ticket office operational from Monday to Saturday between 6:00 and 19:48, along with accessible ticket machines available for a seamless ticket-purchasing experience. Handy ticket collection from machines for online purchases is also possible. For those who require assistance, the station offers an induction loop and helpful staff available during opening hours.
While you won't find refreshment facilities or ATMs at the station, its location opens options nearby. Additionally, there's provision for bike storage, ensuring rail commuters with bicycles are well accommodated, although cycle hire isn't currently offered. Car parking facilities are impressive, with 60 spaces available free of charge, including two convenient spaces for disabled users.
Accessibility is a key focus at Shettleston, with step-free access to some parts of the station, though there are stairs between platforms. While wheelchairs aren’t available, ramps for train access cater to passengers with mobility needs. Note the absence of accessible toilets and baby-changing facilities, so planning accordingly is advised. CCTV throughout the station provides additional security, reassuring travelers at all times.
Shettleston station boasts a range of onward travel links. When rail replacement services are needed, buses conveniently stop at the station car park. For a smooth transition to other modes of transportation, you can find taxi information at TrainTaxi. Local and regional bus information is furnished through Traveline Scotland, offering travel details via call or online, to ensure you're continuously connected across any distance.
Frequent train services whisk you away to some of the most popular locales in Scotland. Whether you're commuting to bustling city spots like Glasgow Queen Street or venturing further afield to Edinburgh, the options are plentiful. Explore alternatives like heading to Glasgow Central or more localized trips to Bellgrove and Partick.
Adventurers, commuters, and first-time travelers can all find what they need at Shettleston Train Station. Whether you’re heading to work or exploring Scotland's scenic offerings, begin your journey here and enjoy the efficient connections and facilities designed to make your trip more comfortable.
Start planning your next adventure today, and be sure to book your tickets in advance to save time and enjoy a stress-free travel experience. Your next destination is just a train ride away!