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How to get fromAyr to Gatesideby train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ayr to Gateside by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Silecrofttrain
    5h 19m
    £38–117

  2. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus181 / ...
    3. Take the taxi from Bus Station Night Std to Gatesidetaxi
    6h 48m
    £120–158

  3. Drive 153.2 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Gatesidecar153.2 mi
    3h 3m
    £39–56

  4. Line 43 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Roadbus43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Silecrofttrain
    6h 18m
    £43–79

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Gateside, Cumbria, England?

You can take a train from Ayr to Gateside via Glasgow Central, Carlisle, and Silecroft in around 5h 19m.

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