There are 5 ways to get from Kilmacolm to Ayr by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 1 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Market Place to Johnstone Stationbus 1
- Take the train from Johnstone to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 37m£18–30Drive 35.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilmacolm to Ayrcar 35.4 mi
45 min£9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Market Place to Waterloo Lanebus X7
- Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
1h 59m£16–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilmacolm to Ayrtaxi 35.4 mi
45 min£75–90Train
- Take the train from Port Glasgow to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain Wemyss Bay - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 48m£25–44
Kilmacolm to Ayr by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmacolm to Ayr is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Kilmacolm to Ayr is to drive which takes 45 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmacolm to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via West Campbell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmacolm to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Port Glasgow and arriving at Ayr via Paisley Gilmour Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
The distance between Kilmacolm and Ayr is 40 miles. The road distance is 35.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmacolm to Ayr without a car is to line 1 bus and train which takes 1h 37m and costs £18 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Kilmacolm to Ayr, including transfers.
Kilmacolm to Ayr bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Market Place station.
Kilmacolm to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Port Glasgow station.
The best way to get from Kilmacolm to Ayr is to bus which takes 1h 59m and costs £16 - £21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 1h 48m.
What companies run services between Kilmacolm, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Market Place to Ayr Bus Station via Waterloo Lane and West Campbell Street in around 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moss Road to Ayr via Bus Station, Port Glasgow, and Paisley Gilmour Street in around 1h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Johnstone to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Port Glasgow to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Market Place to Johnstone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Market Place to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
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
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
JB Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 330 329
Inverclyde Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 734 563
- Website
- inverclydetaxis.co.uk
ABC Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 888 888
- Website
- abc-centraltaxis.com
Wright's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 721 020
TOA Taxis Alexandria
- Phone
- +44 1389 742 121
George's Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7770 365 227
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More Questions & Answers
Kilmacolm to Ayr bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Waterloo Lane station.
Kilmacolm to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Paisley Gilmour Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmacolm to Ayr is 36 miles. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Kilmacolm to Ayr.
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