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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to JohnstonetrainAyr - Glasgow Central
    35 min
    £9–24
  2. Drive 30.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ayr to Johnstonecar30.6 mi
    39 min
    £8–11
  3. Bus, line 38 bus

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo LanebusX77 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to St Margarets Rectorybus38
    2h 20m
    £12–14
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Ayr to Johnstonetaxi30.6 mi
    39 min
    £65–80

Ayr to Johnstone by train

Calendar264Weekly Trains
Duration35 minAverage Duration
Ticket£9Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Johnstone, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Ayr to Johnstone every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £9–24 and the journey takes 35 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to St Margarets Rectory via Waterloo Lane and Central Station in around 2h 20m.

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