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How to get fromAyr to West Lothianby bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ayr to West Lothian by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Deer Parkbus bus Uk090
    1h 53m
    £13–27

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Uphalltrain train Dalmuir - Edinburgh / ...
    2h 23m
    £29–49

  3. Drive  64.6 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to West Lothiancar car 64.6 mi
    1h 17m
    £16–24

  4. Train via Haymarket

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
    2h 29m
    £27–63

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus bus X77 / ...
    2. Take the train from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Uphalltrain train Dalmuir - Edinburgh / ...
    2h 30m
    £24–37

  6. Bus via Fastlink

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Fastlinkbus bus 902
    2h 54m
    £13–28

Ayr to West Lothian by train and bus

Calendar253Weekly Services
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 68.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 53m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and West Lothian, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Deer Park via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ayr to Uphall via Glasgow Central, Bothwell Street, Kings theatre, and Charing Cross (Glasgow) in around 2h 23m.

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