There are 4 ways to get from Ayr to Colintraive by train, ferry, bus, or car
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Wemyss Bay
- Take the ferry from Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal to Rothesay Ferry TerminalCm3
4h 14m£25–43Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Burnlea Road585
- Take the ferry from Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal to Rothesay Ferry TerminalCm3
4h 29m£17–34Drive 109 mi
- Drive from Ayr to Colintraive109 mi
2h 15m£28–40Train, drive
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Wemyss Bay
- Drive from Wemyss Bay to Colintraive
3h 51m£42–58
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Colintraive is to bus and ferry which costs £16 - £35 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Colintraive is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £27 - £40.
The distance between Ayr and Colintraive is 73 miles. The road distance is 109.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Colintraive without a car is to train and ferry which takes 4h 14m and costs £25 - £45.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Ayr to Colintraive, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Colintraive is 110 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Ayr to Colintraive.
There are 490+ hotels available in Colintraive.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Colintraive, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Ayr to Colintraive. However, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, take the train to Wemyss Bay, walk to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Rothesay Ferry Terminal, walk to Guildford Square, then take the line 490 bus to Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Ferry Terminal via Burnlea Road, Crawford Street, Wemyss Bay Station, Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal, Rothesay Ferry Terminal, and Guildford Square in around 4h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Wemyss Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Burnlea Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal to Rothesay Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–17
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £3–5
- Car Fare
- £14–17
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