There are 4 ways to get from Ayr to West Kilbride 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 West Kilbridetrain Glasgow Central - Largs / ...
1h 14m£11–20Drive 23 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ayr to West Kilbridecar 23 mi
28 min£6–9Bus
- Take the bus from Citadel Place to Manse Roadbus 585
1h 19m£8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ayr to West Kilbridetaxi 23 mi
28 min£50–60
Ayr to West Kilbride by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to West Kilbride is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to West Kilbride is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Citadel Place and arriving at Manse Road. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to West Kilbride. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at West Kilbride via Kilwinning. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
The distance between Ayr and West Kilbride is 24 miles. The road distance is 23.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to West Kilbride without a car is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £10 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Ayr to West Kilbride, including transfers.
Ayr to West Kilbride bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Citadel Place station.
Ayr to West Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to West Kilbride is to train which takes 1h 14m and costs £10 - £20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £11 and takes 1h 19m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and West Kilbride, North Ayrshire, Scotland?
You can take a train from Ayr to West Kilbride via Kilwinning in around 1h 14m. Alternatively, Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Citadel Place to Manse Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £8–11 and the journey takes 1h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Kilwinning
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kilwinning to West Kilbride
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Citadel Place to Manse Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £50–60
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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More Questions & Answers
Ayr to West Kilbride bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Manse Road station.
Ayr to West Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilwinning station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to West Kilbride is 23 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Ayr to West Kilbride.
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