There are 4 ways to get from Polbeth to Ayr by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from West Calder to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
2h 6m£17–28Drive 56.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Polbeth to Ayrcar 56.5 mi
1h 21m£14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 902
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
2h 55m£15–22Bus via Harwood Church
- Take the bus from Livingston Almondvale Ave to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Stationbus megabus 902
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
3h 34m£15–22
Polbeth to Ayr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polbeth to Ayr is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Polbeth to Ayr is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Polbeth to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Harwood Church and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Bus Terminal and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Polbeth to Ayr. However, there are services departing from West Calder and arriving at Ayr via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Polbeth and Ayr is 71 miles. The road distance is 56.8 miles.
The best way to get from Polbeth to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £17 - £28.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Polbeth to Ayr, including transfers.
Polbeth to Ayr bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Terminal station.
Polbeth to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from West Calder station.
The best way to get from Polbeth to Ayr is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £17 - £28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £22 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Polbeth, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?
You can take a train from West Calder to Ayr via Glasgow Central in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harwood Church to Ayr Bus Station via Bus Terminal and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from West Calder to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Livingston Almondvale Ave to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Polbeth to Ayr bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Polbeth to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polbeth to Ayr is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Polbeth to Ayr.
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