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How to get fromAyr to Portavadieby train, ferry, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ayr to Portavadie by train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalferryCm1
    3. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus478
    4h 12m
    £25–41

  2. Bus, ferry via Ferry Terminal

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Burnlea Roadbus585
    2. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry TerminalferryCm1
    3. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus478
    5h 19m
    £18–34

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Burnlea Roadbus585
    2. Take the ferry from Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry TerminalferryWf1
    3. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus478
    5h
    £21–25

  4. Drive 114.5 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Portavadiecar114.5 mi
    2h 25m
    £29–42

  5. Drive via Largs 102.2 mi

    1. Drive from Largs to Portavadiecar102.2 mi
    3h 38m
    £34–64

Ayr to Portavadie by train, ferry, and bus

Calendar37Weekly Services
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Ayr to Portavadie. However, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, take the train to Gourock, walk to Gourock Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Dunoon Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Ferry Terminal via Burnlea Road, Crawford Street, Cameron Court, Gourock McInroy's Point Ferry Terminal, Dunoon Hunters Quay Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminal in around 5h.

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