There are 5 ways to get from Buchanan bus Station to Ayr by bus, train, car, taxi, or rideshare
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
1h 3m£6–15Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Glasgow to Ayr36.5 mi
1h 7m£5Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 8m£18–35Drive 36 mi
- Drive from Buchanan bus Station to Ayrcar 36 mi
43 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Buchanan bus Station to Ayrtaxi 36 mi
43 min£120–150
Buchanan bus Station to Ayr by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Ayr is to rideshare which costs £5 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Ayr is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £8 - £13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Buchanan Bus Station station and arriving at Ayr Bus Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Ayr. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Buchanan bus Station and Ayr is 36 miles. The road distance is 36.2 miles.
The best way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Ayr without a car is to bus which takes 1h 3m and costs £6 - £15.
The bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Buchanan bus Station to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Buchanan bus Station to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Ayr is to bus which takes 1h 3m and costs £6 - £15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 1h 8m.
What companies run services between Buchanan bus Station, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?
Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £11–15 and the journey takes 1h 3m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Ayr every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 53 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Glasgow to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Buchanan bus Station to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
Buchanan bus Station to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buchanan bus Station to Ayr is 36 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Buchanan bus Station to Ayr.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Buchanan bus Station and Ayr. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.