FLYING INTO SCOTLAND

Prestwick Airport

(PIK)

Your journey to the West Coast 300 starts here.

A practical south-west arrival point with a direct road connection towards Glasgow, the Erskine Bridge and Balloch.

Approx. 1 hr to Balloch

53 miles / 85km via M77 motorway

Easy motorway route for any driver

A practical route into Loch Lomond

Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Balloch

A direct and easy-to-follow route north from Ayrshire towards Glasgow, then west across the Erskine Bridge before joining the road to Loch Lomond.

  • Exit the airport following signs for A77 / Glasgow
  • Continue onto the M77 towards Glasgow
  • Follow signs for the M8 westbound
  • Continue towards Glasgow Airport / Greenock
  • Follow signs for M898 / Erskine Bridge
  • Cross the Erskine Bridge
  • Join the A82 towards Dumbarton / Loch Lomond
  • Continue until you see signs for Balloch

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