There are 5 ways to get from Ayr to Govan by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
1h 10m£20–35Drive 34.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ayr to Govancar 34.5 mi
40 min£9–13Bus, line 23 bus
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bath Streetbus X77 / ...
- Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to Govan Roadbus 23A / ...
1h 26m£17–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ayr to Govantaxi 34.5 mi
40 min£110–140Bus, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Nithsdale Drivebus 4
- Take the bus from Coplaw Street to Elder Streetbus 3
3h 1m£15–20
Ayr to Govan by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Govan is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Govan is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Govan. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Govan Road via Pavillion Theatre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Govan station. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Govan SPT Subway Station via St Enoch SPT Subway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 10m.
The distance between Ayr and Govan is 44 miles. The road distance is 34.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Govan without a car is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £20 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to get from Ayr to Govan, including transfers.
Ayr to Govan bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Govan train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Govan is to train which takes 1h 10m and costs £20 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 23 bus, which costs £17 - £21 and takes 1h 26m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Govan, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Ayr to Glasgow Central every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Govan Road via Bath Street and Pavillion Theatre in around 1h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Nithsdale Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Pavillion Theatre to Govan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Coplaw Street to Elder Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
A to B Taxis Ayr
- Phone
- +44 1292 404 707
- Website
- atobtaxisayr.co.uk
Ayr Citadel Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 402 204
- Website
- ayrcitadeltaxis.co.uk
Ayr Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 870 840
- Website
- ayrtaxis.uk
Ayr to 2 B Ayr Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 400 007
Dicksons Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 401 010
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ayr to Govan bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Bath Street station.
Ayr to Govan train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Govan is 35 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Ayr to Govan.
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