What is the cheapest way to get from Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse?

The cheapest way to get from Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse?

The fastest way to get from Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse is to drive which takes 24 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Ardrossan and Ayr Racecourse?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hill Street and arriving at Ayr Bus Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct train between Ardrossan and Ayr Racecourse?

No, there is no direct train from Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Ardrossan Town and arriving at Ayr via Kilwinning. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.

How far is it from Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse?

The distance between Ardrossan and Ayr Racecourse is 21 miles. The road distance is 21.1 miles.

How do I travel from Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse without a car?

The best way to get from Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £8 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse?

It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse bus from?

Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Hill Street station.

Where do I catch the Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse train from?

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

Train or bus from Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse?

The best way to get from Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs £8 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 585 bus, which costs £7 - £10 and takes 1h 31m.

Where does the Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse train arrive?

Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilwinning station.

Can I drive from Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse?

Yes, the driving distance between Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse is 21 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse.

Where can I stay near Ayr Racecourse?

There are 552+ hotels available in Ayr Racecourse.

Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse - 5 ways to travel via train, line 585 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ardrossan to Ayr Racecourse by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ardrossan Town to Kilwinningtrain Ardrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Kilwinning to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 22m
£8–16
Drive 20.9 mi
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1. Drive from Ardrossan to Ayr Racecoursecar 20.9 mi
24 min
£6–8
Line 585 bus
1. Take the bus from Hill Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus 585
1h 31m
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ardrossan to Ayr Racecoursetaxi 20.9 mi
24 min
£45–55
Line 585 bus, line 3 bus
1. Take the bus from Hill Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus 585
2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Walker Roadbus 343 / ...
1h 44m
£10–14

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Distance: 21.2 mi
Duration: 1h 22m

What companies run services between Ardrossan, Scotland and Ayr Racecourse, Scotland?

You can take a train from Ardrossan Town to Ayr Racecourse via Kilwinning and Ayr in around 1h 22m. Alternatively, Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Hill Street to Ayr Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–10 and the journey takes 1h.

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