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

The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Ayr is to bus which costs £12 - £20 and takes 1h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stirling to Ayr is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Stirling and Ayr?

No, there is no direct bus from Stirling station to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Stirling and Ayr?

No, there is no direct train from Stirling to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Stirling and arriving at Ayr via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

How far is it from Stirling to Ayr?

The distance between Stirling and Ayr is 63 miles. The road distance is 62.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stirling to Ayr without a car is to bus which takes 1h 52m and costs £12 - £20.

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

It takes approximately 1h 52m to get from Stirling to Ayr, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stirling to Ayr bus from?

Stirling to Ayr bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Stirling to Ayr train from?

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

Train or bus from Stirling to Ayr?

The best way to get from Stirling to Ayr is to bus which takes 1h 52m and costs £12 - £20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £19 - £25 and takes 1h 58m.

Where does the Stirling to Ayr bus arrive?

Stirling to Ayr bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Stirling to Ayr train arrive?

Stirling to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Stirling to Ayr?

Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Ayr is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Stirling to Ayr.

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

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Where can I stay near Ayr?

There are 501+ hotels available in Ayr.

Stirling to Ayr - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Stirling to Ayr by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationM8
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77 / ...
1h 52m
£12–19
Train
1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen StreetAlloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to AyrGlasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 58m
£19–24
Drive 62.4 mi
1. Drive from Stirling to Ayr62.4 mi
1h 11m
£16–22
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen StreetAlloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77 / ...
1h 54m
£16–19
Bus via Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77 / ...
3h 14m
£14–20

Stirling to Ayr by bus

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1h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 62.6 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stirling to Ayr via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 1h 58m.

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