Prestwick International Airport  | |||||
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 View north towards Troon | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Glasgow Prestwick Airport,South Ayrshire Scotland | ||||
| Coordinates | 55°30′32″N4°36′51″W / 55.5090°N 4.6141°W /55.5090; -4.6141 | ||||
| Grid reference | NS350270 | ||||
| Managed by | Glasgow Prestwick Airport | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | PRA | ||||
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| 5 September 1994 | Opened | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2020/21 |  7,734 | ||||
| 2021/22 |  26,276 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 56,980 | ||||
| 2023/24 | 78,304 | ||||
| 2024/25 | 85,954 | ||||
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Prestwick International Airport railway station (formerly known asGlasgow Prestwick Airport station) servesGlasgow Prestwick Airport, near the town ofPrestwick,South Ayrshire,Scotland. The station is37+3⁄4 miles (60.8 km) south west ofGlasgow Central, on theAyrshire Coast Line.
It opened on 5 September 1994. Prior to the opening of Inverness Airport railway station in 2023, it was the only railway station in Scotland that was directly connected to an airport. It is also the only railway station in Scotland not managed byScotRail orNetwork Rail.
From Monday to Saturday there are four trains per hour (two trains per hour in the evening) northbound to Glasgow and southbound to Ayr. On Sunday there are two trains per hour (one train per hour in the evening) northbound to Glasgow and southbound to Ayr.
Only one train northbound from Stranraer to Kilmarnock calls here at 22:36 (Monday–Saturday).[1]
The fastest journey time to Glasgow is around 45 minutes.
| Preceding station |  National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Prestwick Town | ScotRail Ayrshire Coast Line | Troon | ||
| Prestwick Town | ScotRail Glasgow South Western Line | Troon | ||
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