There are 4 ways to get from Ayr to Kilcreggan by train, ferry, bus, or car
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Gourock
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal
2h 19m£18–32Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo LaneX77
- Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Gourock Rail Station901
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal
3h 10m£14–24Drive 70.7 mi
- Drive from Ayr to Kilcreggan70.7 mi
1h 28m£18–26Bus, line 901 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Burnlea Road585
- Take the bus from Crawford Street to Kempock Place901
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal
3h 26m£14–24
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Kilcreggan is to bus and ferry which costs £13 - £24 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Kilcreggan is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £17 - £26.
The distance between Ayr and Kilcreggan is 55 miles. The road distance is 71.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Kilcreggan without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2h 19m and costs £17 - £35.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Ayr to Kilcreggan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Kilcreggan is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Ayr to Kilcreggan.
There are 739+ hotels available in Kilcreggan.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Kilcreggan, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Ayr to Kilcreggan. However, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, take the train to Gourock, walk to Gourock Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal via Waterloo Lane, West Campbell Street, Gourock Rail Station, and Gourock Ferry Terminal in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Gourock
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
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
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Burnlea Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from West Campbell Street to Gourock Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Crawford Street to Kempock Place
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Kilcreggan Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £8–10
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