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How to get fromAyr to Portavadieby train, ferry, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ayr to Portavadie by train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    3. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus bus 478
    4h 35m
    £35–71

  2. Drive 114.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ayr to Portavadiecar car 114.5 mi
    2h 26m
    £28–41

  3. Bus, ferry via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus bus X77
    2. Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Gourock Rail Stationbus bus 901
    3. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    4. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus bus 478
    5h 32m
    £29–49

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Burnlea Roadbus bus 585
    2. Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm1
    3. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Ferry Terminalbus bus 478
    5h 44m
    £29–49

  5. Drive via Largs 102.2 mi

    1. Drive from Largs to Portavadiecar car 102.2 mi
    3h 38m
    £38–65

Ayr to Portavadie by train, ferry, and bus

Calendar27Weekly Services
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£35Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 140.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

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

There is no direct connection from Ayr to Portavadie. However, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, take the train to Gourock, walk to Gourock Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Dunoon Ferry Terminal, walk to Ferry Terminal, then take the bus to Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Ferry Terminal via Waterloo Lane, West Campbell Street, Gourock Rail Station, Gourock Ferry Terminal, Dunoon Ferry Terminal, and Ferry Terminal in around 5h 32m.

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