There are 5 ways to get from Ayr to Wanlockhead by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ayr to KilmarnockGirvan - Kilmarnock / ...
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to SanquharGlasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
2h 13m£34–55Drive 41 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ayr to Wanlockhead41 mi
54 min£11–15Bus, line 221 bus
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Castle Primary school43 / ...
- Take the bus from Main Street to Museum of Lead Mining221
4h 22mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Ayr to Wanlockhead41 mi
54 min£85–110Train, bus
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanark
- Take the bus from Woodstock Street to Museum of Lead MiningX31
3h 53m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Wanlockhead is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Wanlockhead is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Wanlockhead. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Museum of Lead Mining via Castle Primary school and Main Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Ayr and Wanlockhead is 57 miles. The road distance is 41.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Wanlockhead without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Ayr to Wanlockhead, including transfers.
Ayr to Wanlockhead bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Wanlockhead is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 221 bus, which costs and takes 4h 22m.
Ayr to Wanlockhead bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Castle Primary school station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Wanlockhead is 41 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Ayr to Wanlockhead.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Wanlockhead, Scotland?
You can take a train from Ayr to Wanlockhead via Kilmarnock and Sanquhar in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Museum of Lead Mining via Castle Primary school and Main Street in around 4h 22m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kilmarnock to Sanquhar
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
- 1st Class
- £11–16
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Lanark
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Castle Primary school
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0114 22 11 282
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Main Street to Museum of Lead Mining
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- W Brownrigg
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- enquiry@spt.co.uk
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Woodstock Street to Museum of Lead Mining
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
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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