There are 6 ways to get from Barrhead to Ayr by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Barrhead to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
57 min£14–26Drive 30.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barrhead to Ayrcar 30.8 mi
37 min£8–11Train, line 4 bus
- Take the train from Barrhead to Kilmarnocktrain Glasgow Central - Kilmarnock / ...
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus 4 / ...
1h 35m£12–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Barrhead to Ayrtaxi 30.8 mi
37 min£65–80Line 51 bus, train
- Take the bus from Arthurlie Parish Church to Paisley Town Hallbus 51
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 26m£20–33Line 3 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Moorhouse Street to Central Stationbus 3
- Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
1h 59m£16–20
Barrhead to Ayr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barrhead to Ayr is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Barrhead to Ayr is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Barrhead to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Moorhouse Street and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via West Campbell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barrhead and arriving at Ayr. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Barrhead and Ayr is 32 miles. The road distance is 31 miles.
The best way to get from Barrhead to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 57 min and costs £14 - £26.
The train from Barrhead to Ayr takes 57 min including transfers and departs twice daily.
Barrhead to Ayr bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Moorhouse Street station.
Barrhead to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Barrhead station.
The best way to get from Barrhead to Ayr is to train which takes 57 min and costs £14 - £26. Alternatively, you can line 3 bus and bus, which costs £16 - £21 and takes 1h 59m.
What companies run services between Barrhead, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Barrhead to Ayr twice daily. Tickets cost £14–26 and the journey takes 57 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moorhouse Street to Ayr Bus Station via Central Station and West Campbell Street in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Barrhead to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Barrhead to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from West Campbell Street to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Arthurlie Parish Church to Paisley Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Moorhouse Street to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Barrhead to Ayr bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Central Station.
Barrhead to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barrhead to Ayr is 31 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Barrhead to Ayr.
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