What is the cheapest way to get from Girvan to Anstruther?

The cheapest way to get from Girvan to Anstruther is to bus which costs £19 - £40 and takes 5h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Girvan to Anstruther?

The fastest way to get from Girvan to Anstruther is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Girvan and Anstruther?

No, there is no direct bus from Girvan to Anstruther. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Harbour via Ayr Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Crichton Street and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

How far is it from Girvan to Anstruther?

The distance between Girvan and Anstruther is 169 miles. The road distance is 128.7 miles.

How do I travel from Girvan to Anstruther without a car?

The best way to get from Girvan to Anstruther without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs £35 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Girvan to Anstruther?

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Girvan to Anstruther, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Girvan to Anstruther bus from?

Girvan to Anstruther bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from High Street station.

Train or bus from Girvan to Anstruther?

The best way to get from Girvan to Anstruther is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs £35 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £40 and takes 5h 48m.

Where does the Girvan to Anstruther bus arrive?

Girvan to Anstruther bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.

Can I drive from Girvan to Anstruther?

Yes, the driving distance between Girvan to Anstruther is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Girvan to Anstruther.

Where can I stay near Anstruther?

There are 835+ hotels available in Anstruther.

Girvan to Anstruther - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Girvan to Anstruther by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow CentralAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to DundeeGlasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
5h 15m
£36–95
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Station58 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgate
5h 48m
£20–38
Drive 128 mi
1. Drive from Girvan to Anstruther128 mi
2h 36m
£32–47
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from High Street to Killoch Place58 / ...
2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Haymarket
4. Take the train from Haymarket to Markinch
6h 37m
£36–93
Bus via Clackmannan
1. Take the bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Station58 / ...
2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach RoadX24 / ...
4. Take the bus from North Approach Road to Victoria HospitalX27
6h 40m
£23–36

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 167.8 mi
Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Girvan, Scotland and Anstruther, Scotland?

You can take a train from Girvan to Harbour via Ayr, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Dundee, Leuchars, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Harbour via Ayr Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, Crichton Street, and Bus Station in around 5h 48m.

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