There are 3 ways to get from Ayr to Ballachulish by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain Ayr - Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Glasgow Airport to Ballachulishbus Ember
4h 24m£44–67Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Tourist Informationbus 915
4h 36m£21–30Drive 117.9 mi
- Drive from Ayr to Ballachulishcar 117.9 mi
2h 20m£30–42
Ayr to Ballachulish by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Ballachulish is to bus which costs £21 - £30 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Ballachulish is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Ballachulish. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Tourist Information via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
The distance between Ayr and Ballachulish is 121 miles. The road distance is 118.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Ballachulish without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 24m and costs £40 - £70.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Ayr to Ballachulish, including transfers.
Ayr to Ballachulish bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Ballachulish bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Ballachulish is 119 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Ayr to Ballachulish.
There are 627+ hotels available in Ballachulish.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Ballachulish, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Tourist Information via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Ballachulish
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Tourist Information
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Glasgow Airport to Ballachulish
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Tourist Information
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £16–35
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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