What is the cheapest way to get from Ayr to Inverkip?

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Inverkip is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 54 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ayr to Inverkip?

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Inverkip is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Inverkip?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Inverkip. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Harbourside via Crawford Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Ayr and Inverkip?

No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Inverkip. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Inverkip via Paisley Gilmour Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Ayr to Inverkip?

The distance between Ayr and Inverkip is 55 miles. The road distance is 39.5 miles.

How do I travel from Ayr to Inverkip without a car?

The best way to get from Ayr to Inverkip without a car is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £18 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Ayr to Inverkip?

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Ayr to Inverkip, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Inverkip bus from?

Ayr to Inverkip bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Inverkip train from?

Ayr to Inverkip train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.

Train or bus from Ayr to Inverkip?

The best way to get from Ayr to Inverkip is to train which takes 1h 47m and costs £18 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £14 and takes 2h 21m.

Where does the Ayr to Inverkip bus arrive?

Ayr to Inverkip bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Burnlea Road station.

Where does the Ayr to Inverkip train arrive?

Ayr to Inverkip train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Paisley Gilmour Street station.

Can I drive from Ayr to Inverkip?

Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Inverkip is 40 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Ayr to Inverkip.

How do I get a train ticket from Ayr to Inverkip?

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Where can I stay near Inverkip?

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Ayr to Inverkip - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour StreetAyr - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to InverkipGlasgow Central - Wemyss Bay
1h 47m
£18–32
Drive 39.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ayr to Inverkip39.3 mi
54 min
£10–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Burnlea Road585
2h 21m
£12–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ayr to Inverkip39.3 mi
54 min
£80–100

Ayr to Inverkip by train

159Weekly Trains

1h 47mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 55.1 mi
Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Inverkip, Scotland?

You can take a train from Ayr to Inverkip via Paisley Gilmour Street in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Burnlea Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 46m.

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