There are 3 ways to get from Hamilton to South Ayrshire by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 58 bus
best- Take the bus from Burnside Lane to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X1
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Moorston Farmbus 358 / ...
2h 48mDrive 56.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hamilton to South Ayrshirecar 56.9 mi
1h 31m£14–20Train
- Take the train from Hamilton Central to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Girvantrain
3h 40m£35–66
Hamilton to South Ayrshire by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to South Ayrshire is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to South Ayrshire is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton to South Ayrshire. However, there are services departing from Burnside Lane and arriving at Moorston Farm via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to South Ayrshire. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Central and arriving at Girvan via Glasgow Central and Ayr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Hamilton and South Ayrshire is 67 miles. The road distance is 57.3 miles.
The best way to get from Hamilton to South Ayrshire without a car is to bus and line 58 bus which takes 2h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Hamilton to South Ayrshire, including transfers.
Hamilton to South Ayrshire bus services, operated by JMB Travel, depart from Burnside Lane station.
Hamilton to South Ayrshire train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Hamilton Central station.
The best way to get from Hamilton to South Ayrshire is to bus and line 58 bus which takes 2h 48m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 3h 40m.
What companies run services between Hamilton, Scotland and South Ayrshire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Burnside Lane to Moorston Farm via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station in around 2h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hamilton Central to Edlinton Terrace via Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, Ayr, Girvan, and Rail Station in around 3h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Hamilton Central to Glasgow Central Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Girvan
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- [email protected]
- Website
- JMB Travel
Bus from Burnside Lane to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JMB Travel
- 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Moorston Farm
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
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More Questions & Answers
Hamilton to South Ayrshire bus services, operated by JMB Travel, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Hamilton to South Ayrshire train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to South Ayrshire is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Hamilton to South Ayrshire.
There are 345+ hotels available in South Ayrshire.