There are 5 ways to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alloway by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 37m£22–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 500
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
2h 2m£9–26Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Glasgow-GLA to Alloway38.1 mi
47 minDrive 38.1 mi
- Drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Allowaycar 38.1 mi
47 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Allowaytaxi 38.1 mi
47 min£80–100
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alloway by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alloway is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alloway is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alloway. However, there are services departing from Terminal Building and arriving at Woodend Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Wellington Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alloway. However, there are services departing from Paisley Gilmour Street and arriving at Ayr via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Alloway is 39 miles. The road distance is 38.3 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alloway without a car is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £22 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 37m to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alloway, including transfers.
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alloway bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Terminal Building station.
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alloway train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Paisley Gilmour Street station.
The best way to get from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alloway is to train which takes 1h 37m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £26 and takes 2h 2m.
What companies run services between Glasgow Airport (GLA), Scotland and Alloway, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr hourly. Tickets cost £15–27 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Building to Woodend Road via Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station, and Wellington Square in around 2h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.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
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Terminal Building to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Glasgow-GLA to Alloway
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alloway bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alloway train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alloway is 38 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Alloway.
There are 525+ hotels available in Alloway.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Glasgow Airport (GLA) and Alloway. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.