There are 5 ways to get from Ayr to Wemyss Bay by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 906 bus
best- Take the train from Ayr to Kilwinning
- Take the train from Kilwinning to Largs
- Take the bus from Crawford Street to Forbes Place576 / ...
1h 52m£16–21Drive 37.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ayr to Wemyss Bay37.3 mi
51 min£10–14Bus
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Burnlea Road585
2h 10m£12–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ayr to Wemyss Bay37.3 mi
51 min£80–95Train
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour StreetAyr - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Wemyss BayGlasgow Central - Wemyss Bay
2h 3m£25–38
Ayr to Wemyss Bay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Wemyss Bay is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 51 min.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Wemyss Bay is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Wemyss Bay. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Forbes Place via Crawford Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
The distance between Ayr and Wemyss Bay is 38 miles. The road distance is 37.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Wemyss Bay without a car is to train and line 906 bus which takes 1h 52m and costs £15 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Ayr to Wemyss Bay, including transfers.
Ayr to Wemyss Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Wemyss Bay is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs £11 - £14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 3m.
Ayr to Wemyss Bay bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Burnlea Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Wemyss Bay is 37 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Ayr to Wemyss Bay.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Wemyss Bay, Scotland?
Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Burnlea Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ayr to Forbes Place via Paisley Gilmour Street, Wemyss Bay, and Wemyss Bay Station in around 2h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Kilwinning
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kilwinning to Largs
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £3–5
- 1st Class
- £5–8
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Wemyss Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
- 1st Class
- £14–21
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Crawford Street to Forbes Place
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Burnlea Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Estimated price
- £80–95
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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