Taxi Alternative Glasgow Airport and Ayr

The famous Armadillo building in Glasgow along the banks of the River Clyde.

Door-to-door convenience

Enjoy a smooth journey in a premium car with direct pick-up and drop-off. Skip queues, transfers, and the hassle of multiple transfers.

Your schedule, your pace

Depart when it suits you: no need to work around train, flight, or rental car times. Plus, free cancellation up until 1 hour before your ride.

Stay productive or relax

With Wi-Fi available in most cars, you can catch up on work, stream your favorite shows, or unwind in comfort while our chauffeur takes care of the road.

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Premium transfers from Glasgow Airport

Luxury transportation between Glasgow Airport and Aye is made easy when you book a Blacklane chauffeur. A premium taxi alternative is the most comfortable and convenient way to travel the 50 minute transfer from Glasgow Airport to the gorgeous seaside town of Aye. Your personal chauffeur will meet you directly in the Glasgow Airport arrivals hall and get you on the road in minutes. You can simply relax in the backseat or catch up on a few emails while we take care of the rest. We also provide 1 hour complimentary waiting time at the airport in case you are delayed coming through security. Plus, you can also cancel or rebook your chauffeur free of charge up to 1 hour before pick up for extra flexibility.

Stress‑free from start to finish

Skip airports, train stations, and rental car counters. With our long-distance chauffeur service, there are no crowds, queues, or transfers: just a private journey from one city to the next. Travel in a top‑class vehicle driven by a professional chauffeur, knowing that every ride is carbon‑neutral through verified offset programs. Wherever you’re headed, you’ll enjoy comfort and peace of mind - arriving refreshed, on time, and ready for whatever’s next.

A businessman works on his laptop in the back seat of a Blacklane car.
Man returning home with chauffeur opening the door of the vehicle.

Discover stunning South Ayrshire

When you book a seamless airport transfer from Glasgow Airport, Ayr is just under one hour away. The popular seaside resort on the Scottish coast draws in the summertime crowds with its gorgeous esplanade and long sandy beaches. It is also home to the 16th century Ayr Racecourse, which hosts a number of Flat and National Hunt meetings throughout the year and is the famous venue for the Scottish Grand National, the Ayrshire Handicap and the Ayr Gold Cup. Meet your chauffeur in Arrivals to avoid transport delays, cancellations, and train transfers. When you book a taxi alternative between Glasgow Airport and Ayr, a relaxing break along the Ayrshire coast is just a short drive away. If Ayr isn’t your final destination, we can also transport you from Glasgow Airport and Edinburgh.

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it from Ayr to Glasgow?

Ayr is approximately 42 miles (67.5 kilometres) from Glasgow.

How long is the train journey from Glasgow to Ayr?

The train between Ayr and Glasgow takes around 1 hour, and you will need to transfer in Prestwick. Alternatively, the X77 bus runs directly between Glasgow and Ayr and takes 1 hour 10 minutes.

How often do trains run from Ayr to Glasgow?

There are no direct trains that run from Ayr to Glasgow, but there is a regular service to Prestwick. From there, travellers can change for Ayr. The Prestwick train runs every 30 minutes. The direct bus service from Glasgow bus station to Ayr leaves every 20 minutes. However when you book a Blacklane, you can be on the road in less than 5.

Chauffeur loads luggage into the back of a vehicle, stood before two iconic brown stone town houses.