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WEST OF SCOTLAND

Why Locate a Business in West of Scotland

Gateway to Europe

The West of Scotland is served directly by two international airports Glasgow and Prestwick, which have daily flights to many European Cities and other international capitals. Glasgow has good road links to Edinburgh airport (50 minutes drive)

The West of Scotland is the Gateway to Europe

Airport Links

The West of Scotland is serviced by two International Airports.

Glasgow International Airport

Located only 15 minutes drive by direct motorway link from the city centre, the airport is served by 28 airlines operating to 40 scheduled and 44 charter destinations. Direct access is provided to 11 European cities, 6 North American destinations, and there are approximately 52 return flights on the London route per day. It has undergone a £100 million investment programme, doubling the airport's capacity from 5.5 million to 10 million passengers a year.

Prestwick International Airport

Situated 23 miles south west of Glasgow city centre, journey time into the city centre is approximately 30 minutes and there is a direct rail link.

Glasgow is now considered a major Northern Gateway within the UK. Glasgow is a 50 minute drive from Edinburgh airport.

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