What is the cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Ayr?

The cheapest way to get from Prestwick to Ayr is to train which costs £3 and takes 8 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Prestwick to Ayr?

The fastest way to get from Prestwick to Ayr is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £9 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Prestwick and Ayr?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gardiner Street and arriving at Ayr Bus Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

Is there a direct train between Prestwick and Ayr?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Prestwick Town and arriving at Ayr. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.

How far is it from Prestwick to Ayr?

The distance between Prestwick and Ayr is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Prestwick to Ayr without a car?

The best way to get from Prestwick to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs £3.

How long does it take to get from Prestwick to Ayr?

The train from Prestwick Town to Ayr takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Ayr bus from?

Prestwick to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Gardiner Street station.

Where do I catch the Prestwick to Ayr train from?

Prestwick to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Prestwick Town station.

Train or bus from Prestwick to Ayr?

The best way to get from Prestwick to Ayr is to train which takes 8 min and costs £3. Alternatively, you can line 4 bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 14 min.

Where does the Prestwick to Ayr bus arrive?

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

Where does the Prestwick to Ayr train arrive?

Prestwick to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.

How do I get a train ticket from Prestwick to Ayr?

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Where can I stay near Ayr?

There are 500+ hotels available in Ayr.

Prestwick to Ayr - 4 ways to travel via train, line 4 bus, taxi, and foot

There are 4 ways to get from Prestwick to Ayr by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Prestwick to Ayr by train

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8 minAverage Duration

£3Cheapest Price

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Distance: 3.1 mi
Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Prestwick, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Prestwick Town to Ayr every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Gardiner Street to Ayr Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 14 min.

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