There are 5 ways to get from York to Girvan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from York to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
6h 13m£154–228Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Wesley Roadbus 58 / ...
9h 26m£32–53Drive 211.9 mi
- Drive from York to Girvancar 211.9 mi
3h 58m£52–75Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
6h 41m£97–234Bus via Low Ousegate
- Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 591 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Ailsa Street Eastbus 58 / ...
10h 59m£37–138
York to Girvan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from York to Girvan is to bus which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from York to Girvan is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from York to Girvan. However, there are services departing from Blossom Street and arriving at Wesley Road via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from York to Girvan. However, there are services departing from York and arriving at Girvan via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between York and Girvan is 314 miles. The road distance is 213.1 miles.
The best way to get from York to Girvan without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs £150 - £230.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from York to Girvan, including transfers.
York to Girvan bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Blossom Street station.
York to Girvan train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from York station.
The best way to get from York to Girvan is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs £150 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 26m.
What companies run services between York, England and Girvan, Scotland?
You can take a train from York to Girvan via Glasgow Central and Ayr in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blossom Street to Wesley Road via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Ayr Bus Station in around 9h 26m.
Train from York to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Blossom Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Wesley Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Ailsa Street East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
York to Girvan bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Leeds Bus Station Entrance.
York to Girvan train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between York to Girvan is 213 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from York to Girvan.
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