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How to get fromInverness to Girvanby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to Girvan by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Wesley Roadbus bus 360 / ...
    5h 59m
    £85–141

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Ailsa Street Eastbus bus 360 / ...
    6h 23m
    £31–50

  3. Drive  216.3 mi

    1. Drive from Inverness to Girvancar car 216.3 mi
    4h 7m
    £54–78

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane INV - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    6h 48m
    £117–259

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
    6h 5m
    £95–155

  6. Bus via Bus Station Stance 3

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Ailsa Street Eastbus bus 360 / ...
    6h 26m
    £46–86

Inverness to Girvan by train and foot

Calendar38Weekly Services
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 241.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 59m

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

You can take a bus from Inverness Union Street to Ailsa Street East via Buchanan Bus Stn, Buchanan Bus Station, and Ayr Bus Station in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Inverness to Girvan via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 6h 5m.

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