There are 6 ways to get from Ayr to Holytown by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Maxim Business Parkbus Air / ...
1h 31m£11–16Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Holytowntrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
1h 48m£10–18Drive 41.6 mi
- Drive from Ayr to Holytowncar 41.6 mi
55 min£10–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ayr to Holytowntaxi 41.6 mi
55 min£85–110Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus X77 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Motherwelltrain Dalmuir - Motherwell / ...
2h 13m£11–15Bus via St Johns Bosco Church
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Johns Bosco Churchbus X5
2h 14m
Ayr to Holytown by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Holytown is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Holytown is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £9 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Holytown. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Maxim Business Park via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Holytown. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Holytown via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Ayr and Holytown is 48 miles. The road distance is 41.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Holytown without a car is to bus which takes 1h 31m and costs £10 - £16.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Ayr to Holytown, including transfers.
Ayr to Holytown bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Holytown train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Holytown is to bus which takes 1h 31m and costs £10 - £16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £10 - £19 and takes 1h 48m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Holytown, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Maxim Business Park via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ayr to Holytown via Glasgow Central in around 1h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Holytown
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Motherwell
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Maxim Business Park
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- mail@jmbtravel.co.uk
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Johns Bosco Church
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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
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More Questions & Answers
Ayr to Holytown bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Ayr to Holytown train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Holytown is 42 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Ayr to Holytown.
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