There are 5 ways to get from Shawlands to Ayr by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 18m£19–37Drive 32.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shawlands to Ayrcar 32.7 mi
38 min£8–12Line 3 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Millwood Street to West Regent Streetbus 3
- Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
1h 33m£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shawlands to Ayrtaxi 32.7 mi
38 min£110–140Bus
- Take the bus from Trefoil Avenue to Cathcart Streetbus 4
1h 54m£10–14
Shawlands to Ayr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shawlands to Ayr is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Shawlands to Ayr is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £8 - £12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trefoil Avenue and arriving at Cathcart Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Shawlands to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Crossmyloof and arriving at Ayr via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Shawlands and Ayr is 43 miles. The road distance is 32.9 miles.
The best way to get from Shawlands to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £18 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Shawlands to Ayr, including transfers.
Shawlands to Ayr bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Millwood Street station.
Shawlands to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Shawlands to Ayr is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 3 bus and bus, which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 33m.
What companies run services between Shawlands, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Ayr every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Millwood Street to Ayr Bus Station via West Regent Street and West Regent Lane in around 1h 33m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Millwood Street to West Regent Street
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from West Regent Lane to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Trefoil Avenue to Cathcart Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Shawlands to Ayr bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at West Regent Street station.
Shawlands to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shawlands to Ayr is 33 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Shawlands to Ayr.
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