There are 4 ways to get from Falkirk to Girvan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Girvantrain
3h 5m£28–54Drive 79 mi
cheapest- Drive from Falkirk to Girvancar 79 mi
1h 31m£20–29Bus
- 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
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Ailsa Street Eastbus 360 / ...
4h 12m£24–34Train via Falkirk Grahamston
- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Falkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
3h 26m£33–55
Falkirk to Girvan by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Girvan is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Girvan is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Girvan. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at Ailsa Street East via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Girvan. However, there are services departing from Falkirk High and arriving at Girvan via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
The distance between Falkirk and Girvan is 84 miles. The road distance is 79.5 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Girvan without a car is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £27 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Falkirk to Girvan, including transfers.
Falkirk to Girvan bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from St Andrew`s Church station.
Falkirk to Girvan train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk High station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Girvan is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £27 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £35 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Girvan, Scotland?
You can take a train from Falkirk High to Girvan via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to Ailsa Street East via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Girvan
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Ailsa Street East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Falkirk to Girvan bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Falkirk to Girvan train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Girvan is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Falkirk to Girvan.
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