There are 3 ways to get from Falkirk to Ayrshire by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
2h 13m£31–62Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
3h 3m£14–27Drive 55.8 mi
- Drive from Falkirk to Ayrshirecar 55.8 mi
1h 6m£14–20
Falkirk to Ayrshire by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Ayrshire is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Ayrshire is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Ayrshire. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at Temple House via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Ayrshire. However, there are services departing from Falkirk High and arriving at Ayr via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Falkirk and Ayrshire is 69 miles. The road distance is 56.2 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Ayrshire without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Falkirk to Ayrshire, including transfers.
Falkirk to Ayrshire bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from St Andrew`s Church station.
Falkirk to Ayrshire train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk High station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Ayrshire is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £27 and takes 3h 3m.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Ayrshire, Scotland?
You can take a train from Falkirk High to Sloan Avenue via Glasgow Queen Street, Pavillion Theatre, Central Station, Glasgow Central, Ayr, and Killoch Place in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Temple House via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- https://www.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
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.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
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More Questions & Answers
Falkirk to Ayrshire bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Falkirk to Ayrshire train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Ayrshire is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Falkirk to Ayrshire.
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