There are 6 ways to get from Ayr to Carnwath by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus X77 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lanarktrain Glasgow Central - Lanark
3h£23–38Drive 50.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ayr to Carnwathcar 50.4 mi
1h 10m£13–18Train
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carstairstrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh / ...
3h 4m£26–56Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ayr to Carnwathtaxi 50.4 mi
1h 10m£100–130Bus
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 240X
3h 33mBus, line 240 bus
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bath Streetbus X77
- Take the bus from Bath Lane to Pollock Streetbus 240
- Take the bus from Pollock Street to Bus Stationbus 243
4h 7m£19–27
Ayr to Carnwath by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Carnwath is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Carnwath is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Carnwath. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Main Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Carnwath. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Carstairs via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Ayr and Carnwath is 75 miles. The road distance is 50.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Carnwath without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h and costs £23 - £40.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Ayr to Carnwath, including transfers.
Ayr to Carnwath bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Carnwath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Carnwath is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs £26 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Carnwath, Scotland?
You can take a train from Ayr to Main Street via Glasgow Central, Carstairs, and St Charles Avenue in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Main Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 3h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Lanark
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Carstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Carstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Carstairs
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- spt.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.spt.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bath Lane to Pollock Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Pollock Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Pollock Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
A to B Taxis Ayr
- Phone
- +44 1292 404 707
- Website
- atobtaxisayr.co.uk
Ayr Citadel Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 402 204
- Website
- ayrcitadeltaxis.co.uk
Ayr Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 870 840
- Website
- ayrtaxis.uk
Ayr to 2 B Ayr Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 400 007
Dicksons Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 401 010
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ayr to Carnwath bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Ayr to Carnwath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Carnwath is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Ayr to Carnwath.
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