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There are 5 ways to get from Ayr to Glasgow Airport (GLA) by train, bus, taxi, car or towncar

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Train

  1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street

Bus, line 500 bus

  1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Waterloo Lane
  2. Take the line 500 bus from Renfield Street to Terminal Building

Taxi

  1. Take a taxi from Ayr to Glasgow Airport (GLA)

Drive

  1. Drive from Ayr to Glasgow Airport (GLA)

Towncar

  1. Take a town car from Ayr to Glasgow Airport

Ayr to Glasgow Airport (GLA) by train

The train journey time between Ayr and Glasgow Airport (GLA) is around 39 min and covers a distance of around 34 miles. Operated by First ScotRail Service, the Ayr to Glasgow Airport (GLA) train service departs from Ayr and arrives in Paisley Gilmour Street. Typically 252 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.

252 Weekly Trains
39 min Average Duration
£8 Cheapest Price
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The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Glasgow Airport (GLA) is to train which costs £8 - £13 and takes 39 min.

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The quickest way to get from Ayr to Glasgow Airport (GLA) is to train which costs £8 - £13 and takes 39 min.

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No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Glasgow Airport (GLA). However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Terminal Building via Renfield Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ayr and arriving at Paisley Gilmour Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

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The distance between Ayr and Glasgow Airport (GLA) is 29 miles. The road distance is 37 miles.

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The best way to get from Ayr to Glasgow Airport (GLA) without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £8 - £13.

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The train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

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Ayr to Glasgow Airport (GLA) bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Bus Station.

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Ayr to Glasgow Airport (GLA) train services, operated by First ScotRail Service, depart from Ayr station.

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The best way to get from Ayr to Glasgow Airport (GLA) is to train which takes 39 min and costs £8 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus and line 500 bus, which costs and takes 1h 30m.

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Map of how to get from Ayr to Glasgow Airport (GLA).
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  • Distance: 29 miles
  • Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Glasgow Airport (GLA), Scotland?

First ScotRail Service operates a train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8 - £13 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr to Glasgow Airport (GLA) via Waterloo Lane and Renfield Street in around 1h 30m.

Train operators
First ScotRail Service
Phone
+44 344 811 0141
Email
customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
Website
scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
Ave. Duration
39 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
£8 - £13
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Standard
£8 - £13
Bus operators
Stagecoach West Scotland
Phone
0345 241 8000
Website
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Waterloo Lane
Ave. Duration
1h 3m
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
£5 - £8
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com
First Greater Glasgow
Phone
+44 141 420 7600
Website
traveline.info
Bus from Renfield Street to Terminal Building
Ave. Duration
19 min
Frequency
Every 15 minutes
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Other operators
Taxi from Ayr to Glasgow Airport (GLA)
Ave. Duration
46 min
Estimated price
£75 - £95
Dicksons Taxis
Phone
+44 1292 401 010
Ayr to 2 B Ayr Taxis
Phone
+44 1292 400 007
Ayr Taxis
Phone
+44 1292 870 840
Website
ayrtaxis.uk
Ayr Citadel Taxis
Phone
+44 1292 402 204
Website
ayrcitadeltaxis.co.uk
A to B Taxis Ayr
Phone
+44 1292 404 707
Website
atobtaxisayr.co.uk
Jayride
Ave. Duration
46 min
Frequency
On demand
Towncar from Ayr to Glasgow Airport
Estimated price
£82

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Ayr to Glasgow Airport (GLA) bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Terminal Building station.

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Ayr to Glasgow Airport (GLA) train services, operated by First ScotRail Service, arrive at Paisley Gilmour Street station.

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Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Glasgow Airport (GLA) is 37 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Ayr to Glasgow Airport (GLA).

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