There are 4 ways to get from Ayr to Grangemouth by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
2h 42m£30–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asdabus X37
3h 5m£12–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bath Streetbus X77 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
2h 55m£22–35Drive 64.3 mi
- Drive from Ayr to Grangemouthcar 64.3 mi
1h 12m£16–23
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Grangemouth is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Grangemouth is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Grangemouth. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Burnbank Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Melville Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Grangemouth. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Falkirk Grahamston via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
The distance between Ayr and Grangemouth is 68 miles. The road distance is 64.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Grangemouth without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Ayr to Grangemouth, including transfers.
Ayr to Grangemouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Grangemouth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Grangemouth is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £24 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Grangemouth, Scotland?
You can take a train from Ayr to Burnbank Road via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Street, George Square, Glasgow Queen Street, Falkirk Grahamston, and Weir Street in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Burnbank Road via Buchanan Bus Station, Asda, and Melville Street in around 3h 5m.
- 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 Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Falkirk Grahamston
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
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
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
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Ayr to Grangemouth bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Ayr to Grangemouth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Grangemouth is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Ayr to Grangemouth.
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