There are 5 ways to get from Ayr to Pollokshields by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow CentralAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
1h 12m£9–16Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Citadel Place to Marywood square4
1h 55m£5–8Bus via Waterloo Lane
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo LaneX77 / ...
1h 39m£12–14Drive 33.7 mi
- Drive from Ayr to Pollokshields33.7 mi
39 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ayr to Pollokshields33.7 mi
39 min£70–90
Ayr to Pollokshields by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Pollokshields is to bus which costs £5 - £8 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Pollokshields is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £8 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Citadel Place and arriving at Marywood square. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Pollokshields. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Maxwell Park via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Ayr and Pollokshields is 43 miles. The road distance is 33.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Pollokshields without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £8 - £16.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Ayr to Pollokshields, including transfers.
Ayr to Pollokshields bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Pollokshields train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Pollokshields is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £8 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus via Waterloo Lane, which costs £11 - £14 and takes 1h 39m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Pollokshields, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Ayr to Glasgow Central every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £6–13 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lane every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 58 min.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- 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 Citadel Place to Marywood square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Dicksons Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 401 010
Ayr to 2 B Ayr Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 400 007
Ayr Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 870 840
- Website
- ayrtaxis.uk
Ayr Citadel Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 402 204
- Website
- ayrcitadeltaxis.co.uk
A to B Taxis Ayr
- Phone
- +44 1292 404 707
- Website
- atobtaxisayr.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ayr to Pollokshields bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Waterloo Lane station.
Ayr to Pollokshields train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Pollokshields is 34 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Ayr to Pollokshields.
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