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How to get fromAyr to Methilby train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ayr to Methil by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 46 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Kirkcaldytrain
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Memorial Courtbus46 / ...
    3h 48m
    £25–71

  2. Bus via Clackmannan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach RoadbusX24 / ...
    3. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Victoria HospitalbusX27
    4h 13m
    £16–25

  3. Drive 94.5 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Methilcar94.5 mi
    1h 51m
    £24–35

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow CentraltrainAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to PerthtrainGlasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
    4h 26m
    £32–53

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus900
    3. Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Bus StationbusX58 / ...
    4h 27m
    £21–32

  6. Train via Haymarket

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Haymarkettrain
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Markinchtrain
    4h 34m
    £31–82

Ayr to Methil by train, foot, and bus

Calendar243Weekly Services
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Methil, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to National Court via Buchanan Bus Station, North Approach Road, and Victoria Hospital in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ayr to Woodlands Nursery via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Perth, Markinch, and High Street in around 4h 26m.

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