There are 4 ways to get from West Calder to Ayr by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from West Calder to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
2h 6m£26–44Drive 55.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from West Calder to Ayrcar 55.4 mi
1h 19m£14–21Bus via Deer Park
- Take the bus from Deer Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
2h 46m£21–31Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 902
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
3h 21m£19–30
West Calder to Ayr by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from West Calder to Ayr is to drive which costs £13 - £21 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from West Calder to Ayr is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £13 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from West Calder to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Union Square and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Bus Terminal, Deer Park and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from West Calder to Ayr. However, there are services departing from West Calder and arriving at Ayr via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between West Calder and Ayr is 71 miles. The road distance is 55.7 miles.
The best way to get from West Calder to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £26 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from West Calder to Ayr, including transfers.
West Calder to Ayr bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Deer Park station.
West Calder to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from West Calder station.
The best way to get from West Calder to Ayr is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £26 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus via Deer Park, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 46m.
What companies run services between West Calder, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?
You can take a train from West Calder to Ayr via Glasgow Central in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square to Ayr Bus Station via Bus Terminal, Deer Park, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from West Calder to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Deer Park to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Deer Park to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Deer Park to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–12
Bus from Bus Terminal to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
West Calder to Ayr bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
West Calder to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Calder to Ayr is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from West Calder to Ayr.
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