Glasgow Prestwick Airport railway station
Glasgow Prestwick Airport ![]() |
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The station at night
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Location | |
Place | Glasgow Prestwick Airport |
Local authority | South Ayrshire |
Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Grid reference | NS350270 |
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Station code | PRA |
Managed by | Glasgow Prestwick Airport |
Number of platforms | 2 |
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries |
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Annual rail passenger usage* | |
2004/05 | 87,292 |
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History | |
5 September 1994 | Opened |
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* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Glasgow Prestwick Airport from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year. | |
UK Railways portal |
Glasgow Prestwick Airport railway station (formerly known as Prestwick International Airport station) serves Glasgow Prestwick Airport, near the town of Prestwick, South Ayrshire, Scotland. The station is 37¾ miles (61 km) south west of Glasgow Central, on the Ayrshire Coast Line.
It opened on 5 September 1994. It is currently the only railway station in Scotland that is directly connected to an airport, though railway links have been proposed for Edinburgh Airport and Glasgow Airport. It is also the only railway station in Scotland not managed by Abellio ScotRail or Network Rail.
Services
December 2009
The station is served by half-hourly trains in each direction to Glasgow Central and Ayr and occasional services to Kilmarnock and stations beyond Ayr. The journey time to Glasgow is around 46 minutes.
December 2012
The station is served by three trains an hour in each direction to Glasgow Central and Ayr and occasional services to Kilmarnock and stations beyond Ayr. The journey time to Glasgow is around 46 minutes.
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Following station | ||
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Prestwick Town | Abellio ScotRail Ayrshire Coast Line |
Troon | ||
Prestwick Town | Abellio ScotRail Glasgow South Western Line |
Troon |
External links
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