There are 4 ways to get from Ayr to Whithorn by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ayr to StranraerAyr - Stranraer / ...
- Take the bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to The Grapes416
3h 34mDrive 58.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ayr to Whithorn58.8 mi
1h 33m£15–22Bus, line 415 bus via Girvan Station
- Take the bus from Girvan Station to Dashwood Square359
- Take the bus from Dashwood Square to The Grapes415
4h 5mBus, line 415 bus
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street60 / ...
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Dashwood Square359
- Take the bus from Dashwood Square to The Grapes415
4h 37m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Whithorn is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Whithorn is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Whithorn. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at The Grapes via Henrietta Street and Dashwood Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Ayr and Whithorn is 97 miles. The road distance is 59.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Whithorn without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Ayr to Whithorn, including transfers.
Ayr to Whithorn bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Whithorn bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Henrietta Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Whithorn is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Ayr to Whithorn.
There are 214+ hotels available in Whithorn.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Whithorn, Scotland?
You can take a train from Ayr to The Grapes via Girvan, Girvan Station, and Dashwood Square in around 4h 5m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- contact@dumgal.gov.uk
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- dumgal.gov.uk
Bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal to The Grapes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from Girvan Station to Dashwood Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from Dashwood Square to The Grapes
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from Henrietta Street to Dashwood Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- DGC Buses
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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