There are 4 ways to get from Paisley to Ayrshire by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 43 bus
best- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
- Take the bus from Killoch Place to Sloan Avenuebus 343 / ...
1h 11m£18–31Drive 27.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paisley to Ayrshirecar 27.9 mi
44 min£7–10Line 38 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Smithhills Street to Central Stationbus 38 / ...
- Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
2h 15m£19–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Paisley to Ayrshiretaxi 27.9 mi
44 min£60–75
Paisley to Ayrshire by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Ayrshire is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Paisley to Ayrshire is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Ayrshire. However, there are services departing from Smithhills Street and arriving at Temple House via West Campbell Street and Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Paisley and Ayrshire is 40 miles. The road distance is 28.1 miles.
The best way to get from Paisley to Ayrshire without a car is to train and line 43 bus which takes 1h 11m and costs £18 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Paisley to Ayrshire, including transfers.
Paisley to Ayrshire bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Smithhills Street station.
Paisley to Ayrshire bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Ayrshire is 28 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Paisley to Ayrshire.
There are 557+ hotels available in Ayrshire.
What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Ayrshire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Smithhills Street to Temple House via Central Station, West Campbell Street, and Ayr Bus Station in around 2h 15m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Killoch Place to Sloan Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from West Campbell Street to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Smithhills Street to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
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
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