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How to get fromAyr to Benbecula Islandby train, plane, bus or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Ayr to Benbecula Island by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Benbecula (BEB)planeGLA - BEB
    3h 2m
    £177–317

  2. Bus, ferry via Oban

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Roadbus976
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry20A
    13h 42m
    £36–160

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Uig Pierbus915
    3. Take the ferry from Uig Skye Ferry Terminal to Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminalferry
    13h 12m
    £42–103

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Obantrain
    3. Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry20A
    13h 40m
    £43–182

  5. Train, ferry via Mallaig

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Crianlarichtrain
    3. Take the train from Crianlarich to Mallaigtrain
    4. Take the ferry from Mallaig to Lochboisdale South Uist Ferry Terminalferry20A
    14h 28m
    £68–232

Ayr to Benbecula Island by bus and ferry

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration13h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Benbecula Island, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Ayr to Benbecula Island. However, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, walk to New Sneddon Street, take the bus to Sanderling Road, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, then fly to Benbecula (BEB). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Flodda Rd End via Buchanan Bus Station, Uig Pier, Uig Skye Ferry Terminal, Lochmaddy North Uist Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminal in around 13h 12m.

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