What is the cheapest way to get from Blantyre to Ayr?

The cheapest way to get from Blantyre to Ayr is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 47 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Blantyre to Ayr?

The fastest way to get from Blantyre to Ayr is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Blantyre and Ayr?

No, there is no direct bus from Blantyre to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Rowan Place and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Blantyre and Ayr?

No, there is no direct train from Blantyre to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Blantyre and arriving at Ayr via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.

How far is it from Blantyre to Ayr?

The distance between Blantyre and Ayr is 50 miles. The road distance is 36.7 miles.

How do I travel from Blantyre to Ayr without a car?

The best way to get from Blantyre to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £21 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Blantyre to Ayr?

It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Blantyre to Ayr, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blantyre to Ayr bus from?

Blantyre to Ayr bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Rowan Place station.

Where do I catch the Blantyre to Ayr train from?

Blantyre to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Blantyre station.

Train or bus from Blantyre to Ayr?

The best way to get from Blantyre to Ayr is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £21 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 267 bus and bus, which costs £9 - £20 and takes 2h 10m.

Where does the Blantyre to Ayr bus arrive?

Blantyre to Ayr bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Blantyre to Ayr train arrive?

Blantyre to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central Low Level station.

Can I drive from Blantyre to Ayr?

Yes, the driving distance between Blantyre to Ayr is 37 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Blantyre to Ayr.

How do I get a train ticket from Blantyre to Ayr?

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Blantyre to Ayr - 4 ways to travel via train, line 267 bus, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Blantyre to Ayr by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Blantyre to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain Motherwell - Milngavie / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 32m
£22–42
Drive 36.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Blantyre to Ayrcar 36.5 mi
47 min
£9–13
Line 267 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Rowan Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 263 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
2h 10m
£10–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Blantyre to Ayrtaxi 36.5 mi
47 min
£75–95

Blantyre to Ayr by train

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1h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 49.3 mi
Duration: 1h 32m

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

You can take a train from Blantyre to Ayr via Glasgow Central Low Level and Glasgow Central in around 1h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rowan Place to Ayr Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 10m.

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