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How to get fromAyr to Gighaby train, plane, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ayr to Gigha by train, plane, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Campbeltown (CAL)plane plane GLA - CAL
    3. Take the ferry from Tayinloan Ferry Terminal to Gigha Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4h 19m
    £108–169

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminalbus bus 926
    3. Take the ferry from Tayinloan Ferry Terminal to Gigha Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm8
    7h 47m
    £30–66

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Ayr to Bus Terminuscar car
    2. Take the ferry from Tayinloan Ferry Terminal to Gigha Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm8
    4h 55m
    £45–73

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Campbeltown (CAL) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ayr to Gigha.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 115.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Gigha, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Ayr to Gigha. However, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, walk to New Sneddon Street, take the line 757 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Campbeltown (CAL), take the taxi to Tayinloan Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Gigha Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Gigha Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Terminal, Ferry Terminal, and Tayinloan Ferry Terminal in around 7h 47m.

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