There are 5 ways to get from New Galloway to Ayr by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train, line 42 bus
best- Take the bus from Post Office to Dumfries stationbus 521
- Take the train from Dumfries to Auchinlecktrain
- Take the bus from Well Road to Ayr Bus Stationbus 42 / ...
3h 52mDrive 37 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Galloway to Ayrcar 37 mi
48 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from New Galloway to Ayrtaxi 37 mi
48 min£75–95Bus via Stranraer
- Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Port Rodiebus 500
- Take the bus from Port Rodie to Ayr Bus Stationbus 923
5h 54mBus
- Take the bus from Swimming Pool to Stance 1bus 500
- Take the bus from Stance 1 to Girvan Stationbus 359
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus 60 / ...
6h
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Galloway to Ayr is to drive which costs £9 - £13 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from New Galloway to Ayr is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £9 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from New Galloway to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Post Office and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Swimming Pool and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between New Galloway and Ayr is 93 miles. The road distance is 37.2 miles.
The best way to get from New Galloway to Ayr without a car is to bus and train and line 42 bus which takes 3h 52m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from New Galloway to Ayr, including transfers.
New Galloway to Ayr bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Swimming Pool station.
New Galloway to Ayr bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Port Rodie station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Galloway to Ayr is 37 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from New Galloway to Ayr.
There are 545+ hotels available in Ayr.
What companies run services between New Galloway, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Post Office to Ayr Bus Station via Swimming Pool and Port Rodie in around 5h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Auchinleck
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- [email protected]
- Website
- mccallscoaches.com
Bus from Post Office to Dumfries station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- http://www.mccallscoaches.com/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Well Road to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Rail Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Swimming Pool to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Swimming Pool to Stance 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Port Rodie to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £9–19
- Phone
- [email protected]
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk
Bus from Stance 1 to Girvan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.dumfriesandgalloway.gov.uk/
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