There are 4 ways to get from Paisley to Ballantrae by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Arrol Avenuebus 360 / ...
3h 27m£26–41Drive 64.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Paisley to Ballantraecar 64.9 mi
1h 19m£16–24Train, line 358 bus
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Girvantrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Arrol Avenuebus 360 / ...
3h 35m£26–43Line 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
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Arrol Avenuebus 360 / ...
4h 10m£28–37
Paisley to Ballantrae by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paisley to Ballantrae is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Paisley to Ballantrae is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Paisley to Ballantrae. However, there are services departing from Smithhills Street and arriving at Arrol Avenue via West Campbell Street and Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Paisley and Ballantrae is 76 miles. The road distance is 65.3 miles.
The best way to get from Paisley to Ballantrae without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 27m and costs £26 - £45.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Paisley to Ballantrae, including transfers.
Paisley to Ballantrae bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Smithhills Street station.
Paisley to Ballantrae bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paisley to Ballantrae is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Paisley to Ballantrae.
There are 142+ hotels available in Ballantrae.
What companies run services between Paisley, Scotland and Ballantrae, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Smithhills Street to Arrol Avenue via Central Station, West Campbell Street, and Ayr Bus Station in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Girvan
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Arrol Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Rail Station to Arrol Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from West Campbell Street to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Arrol Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Smithhills Street to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
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