There are 4 ways to get from Glasgow to Ballantrae by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus 60 / ...
3h 34m£24–33Drive 67.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Glasgow to Ballantraecar 67.7 mi
1h 21m£17–24Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
- Take the train from Ayr to Girvantrain Ayr - Stranraer / ...
4h 7m£33–60Train, line 358 bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Girvantrain
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Arrol Avenuebus 360 / ...
4h 20m£33–58
Glasgow to Ballantrae by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow to Ballantrae is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Glasgow to Ballantrae is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Glasgow to Ballantrae. However, there are services departing from West Regent Lane and arriving at Arrol Avenue via Ayr Bus Station and Henrietta Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Glasgow to Ballantrae. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Girvan via Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Glasgow and Ballantrae is 76 miles. The road distance is 68.1 miles.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Ballantrae without a car is to bus which takes 3h 34m and costs £24 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Glasgow to Ballantrae, including transfers.
Glasgow to Ballantrae bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from West Regent Lane station.
Glasgow to Ballantrae train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Glasgow to Ballantrae is to bus which takes 3h 34m and costs £24 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Ballantrae, Scotland?
You can take a bus from West Regent Lane to Arrol Avenue via Ayr Bus Station and Henrietta Street in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Glasgow Central to Arrol Avenue via Ayr, Girvan, Rail Station, and Elder Avenue in around 4h 7m.
- 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/
Train from Ayr to Girvan
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kilmarnock to Girvan
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from West Regent Lane to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Henrietta Street to Arrol Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Glasgow to Ballantrae bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
Glasgow to Ballantrae train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glasgow to Ballantrae is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Glasgow to Ballantrae.
There are 150+ hotels available in Ballantrae.







