How to travel from Ayr to Glasgow

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from Ayr to Glasgow

How to get from Ayr to Glasgow by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Ayr to Glasgow is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

ScotRail
08:29AM1h10
Ayr
09:39AMGlasgow
$61One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

ScotRail
08:29AM1h10
Ayr
09:39AMGlasgow
$61One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

ScotRail
10:05AM0h51
Ayr
10:56AMGlasgow
$181One-way
0 transfers

Other options

ScotRail
12:05PM0h51
Ayr
12:56PMGlasgow
$181One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
08:05AM0h51
Ayr
08:56AMGlasgow
$181One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Ayr to Glasgow

Travel to Glasgow easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ayr to Glasgow.

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There are 2 options to travel between Ayr and Glasgow including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Ayr to Glasgow is a train with an average price of $6 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Ayr to Glasgow:

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ayr to Glasgow costing on average $10 (€8).

The fastest way to travel from Ayr to Glasgow is by train with an average journey time of 51m.

Other travel options to Glasgow take longer:

Bus takes on average 57m.

The distance from Ayr to Glasgow is approximately 31 miles (51 km).
The average frequency per day from Ayr to Glasgow is:
  • Around 8 trains per day.
  • Around 6 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ayr and Glasgow as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ayr to Glasgow:
  • Trains mostly depart from Ayr station (AYR) and arrive in Glasgow Central (GLC).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ayr to Glasgow, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Stagecoach West Scotland to go to Glasgow by bus.
  • Travel with ScotRail, ScotRail to go to Glasgow by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Ayr to Glasgow with the following travel companies:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Stagecoach West Scotland.
  • 7 direct trains per day with ScotRail, ScotRail.
Omio customers who travel from Ayr to Glasgow often also extend their vacation to go to London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham, Ingliston. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Glasgow and these popular destinations at a great price.

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