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

The cheapest way to get from Beith to Ayr is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 29 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Beith to Ayr is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Beith and Ayr?

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 Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Beith to Ayr?

The distance between Beith and Ayr is 24 miles. The road distance is 23.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Beith to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £12 - £25.

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

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Beith to Ayr, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beith to Ayr bus from?

Beith to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Strand station.

Train or bus from Beith to Ayr?

The best way to get from Beith to Ayr is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £12 - £25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 1h 54m.

Where does the Beith to Ayr bus arrive?

Beith to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Beith to Ayr?

Yes, the driving distance between Beith to Ayr is 24 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Beith to Ayr.

Where can I stay near Ayr?

There are 499+ hotels available in Ayr.

Beith to Ayr - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and line 25 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Beith to Ayr by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Kilwinning to AyrGlasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 17m
£13–24
Drive 23.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Beith to Ayr23.7 mi
29 min
£6–9
Bus
1. Take the bus from Strand to Buchanan Bus StationX36
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77 / ...
1h 54m
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Beith to Ayr23.7 mi
29 min
£50–65
Line 25 bus, line 585 bus
1. Take the bus from Strand to The Carrick25 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Carrick to Cathcart Street14 / ...
2h 3m
£6–10

Beith to Ayr by bus and train

255Weekly Services

1h 17mAverage Duration

£13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 23.5 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Kilwinning to Ayr every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Strand to Ayr Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 54m.

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