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How to get fromAyr to Lochinverby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ayr to Lochinver by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the train from Inverness to Lairgtrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Lairg to Lochinvertaxi taxi
    9h 30m
    £291–436

  2. Drive  273.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ayr to Lochinvercar car 273.1 mi
    5h 39m
    £68–98

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Churchbus bus 809
    9h 35m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bath Streetbus bus X77
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Culag Hotelbus bus 809
    9h 49m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Ferry Terminalbus bus 961
    5. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Churchbus bus 809
    10h 12m

  6. Bus via Culag Hotel

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Ullapool Ferry Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Culag Hotelbus bus 809
    10h 27m

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  • Distance: 331.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 30m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Lochinver, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Church via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Ferry Terminal in around 9h 35m.

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