How to get from Alexandria to Ayr by bus and train?

From Alexandria to Ayr by bus and train

To get from Alexandria to Ayr in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Balloch station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 14 bus from Prestwick Airport Stop 2, Prestwick station to Bus Station , Ayr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 13 min.

133min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 1414
Leaves from Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Balloch
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Motherwell
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    46 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Prestwick
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Prestwick Intl Airport
    43 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Prestwick Airport Stop 2, Prestwick
    ID 6190807
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Ayr
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Bus Station , Ayr
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station , Ayr
    ID 6190683
    18 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Alexandria to Ayr by bus and train via SCOTRAIL and X77

To get from Alexandria to Ayr in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Balloch station to Glasgow Central station. Next, take the X77 bus from West Campbell Street, Glasgow station to Bus Station , Ayr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min.

144min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X77X77
Walk to Ayr
Leaves from Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Balloch
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Motherwell
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Campbell Street, Glasgow
    ID 60903598
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - X77X77
    Wait for bus
    X77
    Ayr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station , Ayr
    ID 6190688
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ayr
    Walk to
    Ayr
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Scotland.
All local mobility options in one app

Public transport directions from Alexandria to Ayr

The distance between Alexandria, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland is approximately 60.51 mi, which can typically be travelled in 133 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alexandria to Ayr by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Alexandria

Alexandria is located at Alexandria, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Main Street, Haldane.

Bus stations close to Alexandria:

  • Main Street, Haldane
  • Gallacher Crescent, Balloch
  • Lawrence Drive, Balloch

Public transport stations close to Ayr, Scotland

Ayr is located at Ayr, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Bus Station , Ayr.

Bus stations close to Ayr:

  • Bus Station , Ayr
  • Douglas Street, Ayr
  • Wellington Square, Ayr

Related Routes

Alternative route from Alexandria to Ayr by bus and train via SCOTRAIL and X77

To get from Alexandria to Ayr in Scotland, take the SCOTRAIL train from Balloch station to Glasgow Central station. Next, take the X77 bus from West Campbell Street, Glasgow station to Bus Station , Ayr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 24 min.

144min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X77X77
Walk to Ayr
Leaves from Balloch

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Balloch
    480 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Motherwell
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Campbell Street, Glasgow
    ID 60903598
    380 yd • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - X77X77
    Wait for bus
    X77
    Ayr
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station , Ayr
    ID 6190688
    55 min
  • 7
    Walk to Ayr
    Walk to
    Ayr
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Alexandria to Ayr?

    The fastest way takes 133 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 14.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alexandria to Ayr?

    The alternative route takes 144 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line X77.

  • Is there a direct train between Alexandria and Ayr in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 13 min.

  • Which train line goes from Alexandria to Ayr in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Balloch station near Alexandria to Motherwell station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Motherwell station near Ayr in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Alexandria to Ayr in Scotland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Alexandria and Ayr in Scotland by train and bus is about 2 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Alexandria to get to Ayr in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Balloch station near Alexandria in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Alexandria and Ayr in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Motherwell stop, which is closest to Ayr in Scotland.

Live arrivals, timetables, maps