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

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Lochgilphead is to bus which costs £18 - £27 and takes 4h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Lochgilphead is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Lochgilphead?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Lochgilphead. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Kilmory Road End via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Ayr to Lochgilphead?

The distance between Ayr and Lochgilphead is 123 miles. The road distance is 113.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ayr to Lochgilphead without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 36m and costs £21 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Ayr to Lochgilphead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Lochgilphead bus from?

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

Where does the Ayr to Lochgilphead bus arrive?

Ayr to Lochgilphead bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Ayr to Lochgilphead?

Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Lochgilphead is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Ayr to Lochgilphead.

Where can I stay near Lochgilphead?

There are 153+ hotels available in Lochgilphead.

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

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

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow CentralAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmory Road End926
4h 36m
£21–32
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmory Road End926
4h 41m
£19–27
Drive 113.1 mi
1. Drive from Ayr to Lochgilphead113.1 mi
2h 15m
£29–41
Train, drive
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour StreetAyr - Glasgow Central
2. Drive from Gourock to Lochgilphead
3h 23m
£38–57

Ayr to Lochgilphead by train, foot, and bus

68Weekly Services

4h 36mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 122.7 mi
Duration: 4h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Kilmory Road End via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 41m.

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