There are 4 ways to get from Ayr to Hunterston Terminal by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ayr to Kilwinningtrain Ayr - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Kilwinning to Fairlietrain Glasgow Central - Largs
1h 21m£11–18Drive 26.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ayr to Hunterston Terminalcar 26.1 mi
31 min£7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Citadel Place to Poteathbank Cottagebus 585
1h 35m£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ayr to Hunterston Terminaltaxi 26.1 mi
31 min£110–140
Ayr to Hunterston Terminal by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Hunterston Terminal is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Hunterston Terminal is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £6 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Citadel Place and arriving at Poteathbank Cottage. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Hunterston Terminal. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Fairlie via Kilwinning. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
The distance between Ayr and Hunterston Terminal is 28 miles. The road distance is 26.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Hunterston Terminal without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £10 - £19.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Ayr to Hunterston Terminal, including transfers.
Ayr to Hunterston Terminal bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Citadel Place station.
Ayr to Hunterston Terminal train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Hunterston Terminal is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £10 - £19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £13 and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Hunterston Terminal, Scotland?
You can take a train from Ayr to Fairlie via Kilwinning in around 1h 21m. Alternatively, Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Citadel Place to Poteathbank Cottage hourly. Tickets cost £9–13 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Kilwinning
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilwinning to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Citadel Place to Poteathbank Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
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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Booking & Getting There
Ayr to Hunterston Terminal bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Poteathbank Cottage station.
Ayr to Hunterston Terminal train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilwinning station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Hunterston Terminal is 26 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Ayr to Hunterston Terminal.
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