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

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Scotland is to bus which costs £5 - £8 and takes 57 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Scotland is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Scotland?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ayr Bus Station station and arriving at Blythswood Street. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.

Is there a direct train between Ayr and Scotland?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ayr and arriving at Glasgow Central. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Ayr to Scotland?

The distance between Ayr and Scotland is 41 miles. The road distance is 36.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ayr to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs £6 - £13.

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

The train from Ayr to Glasgow Central takes 51 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Scotland bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ayr to Scotland train from?

Ayr to Scotland train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.

Train or bus from Ayr to Scotland?

The best way to get from Ayr to Scotland is to train which takes 51 min and costs £6 - £13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £8 and takes 57 min.

Where does the Ayr to Scotland bus arrive?

Ayr to Scotland bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Blythswood Street station.

Where does the Ayr to Scotland train arrive?

Ayr to Scotland train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Ayr to Scotland?

Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Scotland is 36 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Ayr to Scotland.

How do I get a train ticket from Ayr to Scotland?

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Where can I stay near Scotland?

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

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

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Ayr to Scotland by train

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51 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 41.1 mi
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and 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 Blythswood Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 57 min.

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