There are 5 ways to get from Beith to Ayr by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Glengarnock to Kilwinningtrain Glasgow Central - Largs / ...
- Take the train from Kilwinning to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 18m£10–22Drive 23.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Beith to Ayrcar 23.7 mi
29 min£6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Strand to Waterloo Lanebus X36
- Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
1h 38m£18–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Beith to Ayrtaxi 23.7 mi
29 min£50–65Line 25 bus, line 585 bus
- Take the bus from Strand to The Carrickbus 25 / ...
- Take the bus from The Carrick to Cathcart Streetbus 14 / ...
2h 3m£13–17
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beith to Ayr is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Beith to Ayr is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Beith to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Strand and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via West Campbell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Beith to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Glengarnock and arriving at Ayr via Kilwinning. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Beith and Ayr is 23 miles. The road distance is 23.8 miles.
The best way to get from Beith to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £10 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Beith to Ayr, including transfers.
Beith to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Strand station.
Beith to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glengarnock station.
The best way to get from Beith to Ayr is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £10 - £23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £24 and takes 1h 38m.
What companies run services between Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Strand to Ayr via Railway station, Glengarnock, and Kilwinning in around 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Strand to Ayr Bus Station via Waterloo Lane and West Campbell Street in around 1h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glengarnock to Kilwinning
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kilwinning to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Strand to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from West Campbell Street to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Strand to The Carrick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from The Carrick to Cathcart Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £50–65
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Kilwinning Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1294 556 001
- Website
- kilwinningtaxi.com
McLelland Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 1294 557 028
Station Taxis Kilwinning Station
- Phone
- +44 1294 603 603
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More Questions & Answers
Beith to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Waterloo Lane station.
Beith to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilwinning station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beith to Ayr is 24 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Beith to Ayr.
There are 542+ hotels available in Ayr.