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How to get fromMotherwell to Ayrby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Motherwell to Ayr by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Hamilton Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    1h 38m
    £10–21

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Motherwell to Glasgow Centraltrain train Lanark - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
    1h 38m
    £21–45

  3. Drive 40.2 mi

    1. Drive from Motherwell to Ayrcar car 40.2 mi
    54 min
    £10–15

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Motherwell to Ayrtaxi taxi 40.2 mi
    54 min
    £85–110

  5. Bus via Muir Street

    1. Take the bus from Muir Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X5
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    1h 39m

Motherwell to Ayr by bus

Calendar450Weekly Buses
Duration1h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£10Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 49.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Hamilton Road to Ayr Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Motherwell to Ayr via Glasgow Central in around 1h 38m.

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