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

The cheapest way to get from Elderslie to Ayr is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 40 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Elderslie to Ayr is to train which takes 39 min and costs £13 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Elderslie and Ayr?

No, there is no direct bus from Elderslie to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Park Avenue and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via West Campbell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Elderslie and Ayr?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Johnstone and arriving at Ayr. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Elderslie to Ayr?

The distance between Elderslie and Ayr is 31 miles. The road distance is 31.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Elderslie to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £13 - £25.

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

The train from Johnstone to Ayr takes 39 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Elderslie to Ayr bus from?

Elderslie to Ayr bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Park Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Elderslie to Ayr train from?

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

Train or bus from Elderslie to Ayr?

The best way to get from Elderslie to Ayr is to train which takes 39 min and costs £13 - £25. Alternatively, you can line 38 bus and bus, which costs £16 - £21 and takes 1h 58m.

Where does the Elderslie to Ayr bus arrive?

Elderslie to Ayr bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Central Station.

Where does the Elderslie to Ayr train arrive?

Elderslie to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.

Can I drive from Elderslie to Ayr?

Yes, the driving distance between Elderslie to Ayr is 31 miles. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Elderslie to Ayr.

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

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Elderslie to Ayr - 4 ways to travel via train, line 38 bus, bus, car, and taxi

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Johnstone to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
39 min
£13–25
Drive 30.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Elderslie to Ayrcar 30.9 mi
40 min
£8–11
Line 38 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Park Avenue to Central Stationbus 38A / ...
2. Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
1h 58m
£16–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Elderslie to Ayrtaxi 30.9 mi
40 min
£65–80

Elderslie to Ayr by train

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Distance: 30.5 mi
Duration: 39 min

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

ScotRail operates a train from Johnstone to Ayr hourly. Tickets cost £13–25 and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Avenue to Ayr Bus Station via Central Station and West Campbell Street in around 1h 58m.

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