There are 5 ways to get from Govan to Ayr by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 29m£19–36Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Helen Street to Bath Streetbus 23A / ...
- Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
1h 33m£7–13Drive 34.5 mi
- Drive from Govan to Ayrcar 34.5 mi
40 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Govan to Ayrtaxi 34.5 mi
40 min£110–140Line 3 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Elder Street to West Regent Streetbus 3
- Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
2h 30m£9–13
Govan to Ayr by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Govan to Ayr is to bus which costs £6 - £14 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Govan to Ayr is to drive which takes 40 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Govan to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Helen Street and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via West Regent Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Govan station to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Govan SPT Subway Station and arriving at Ayr via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Govan and Ayr is 44 miles. The road distance is 34.7 miles.
The best way to get from Govan to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £19 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Govan to Ayr, including transfers.
Govan to Ayr bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Helen Street station.
Govan to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Govan to Ayr is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs £19 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £14 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Govan, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Ayr every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helen Street to Ayr Bus Station via Bath Street and West Regent Lane in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Helen Street to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Helen Street to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from West Regent Lane to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Elder Street to West Regent Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101
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More Questions & Answers
Govan to Ayr bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Bath Street station.
Govan to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Govan to Ayr is 35 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Govan to Ayr.
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