There are 2 ways to get from Ayr to Forth Bridge by train or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
3h£41–80Bus, line 43 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Andrew's Housebus
- Take the bus from St Andrew's House to Queensferry Police Stationbus 43
3h 40m£14–26
Ayr to Forth Bridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Forth Bridge is to bus and line 43 bus which costs £13 - £26 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Forth Bridge is to train which takes 3h and costs £40 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Forth Bridge station. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Queensferry Police Station via Buchanan Bus Station and St Andrew's House. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Forth Bridge. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Dalmeny via Glasgow Central and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Ayr and Forth Bridge is 94 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Forth Bridge without a car is to train which takes 3h and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Ayr to Forth Bridge, including transfers.
Ayr to Forth Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Forth Bridge train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Forth Bridge is to train which takes 3h and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 43 bus, which costs £13 - £26 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Forth Bridge, Scotland?
You can take a train from Ayr to Dalmeny via Glasgow Central and Haymarket in around 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Queensferry Police Station via Buchanan Bus Station and St Andrew's House in around 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- 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 Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
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
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Andrew's House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0131 554 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- lothianbuses.com
Bus from St Andrew's House to Queensferry Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.lothianbuses.com/
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Ayr to Forth Bridge bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Ayr to Forth Bridge train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
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