Postcode · South Ayrshire
Transport in KA8 8DS
Stations, bus stops and tram stops near KA8 8DS, and how the people who live here get to work.
- Neighbourhood
- Ayr North Harbour, Wallacetown and Newton South
- Council
- South Ayrshire
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 986 (2024)
How well connected KA8 8DS is
28 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, measured from KA8 8DS itself. Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10: very good.
Connectivity
7.0/ 10
Very good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.
Bus stops
28
Within 800m
Rail
2
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
The nearest stations
- 010.3 milesNewton-on-Ayr Rail StationRail station
- 020.4 milesAyr Compass PierFerry
- 030.8 milesAyr Rail StationRail station
- 042.3 milesPrestwick Rail StationRail station
- 052.8 milesPrestwick Intl Airport Rail StationRail station
Nearest bus stop: Waggon Road, 98 yards away.
How people get to work
How peopleget to work isn't published in a comparable form for Scotland.
Car ownership
58.5% of households in the KA8 8DS area have no car or van, more than double the Scotland average of 26.4%.
KA8 8DSScotland
No car or van58.5%26.4%
131.4%43.1%
27.6%23.6%
3 or more0.9%6.9%
Sources: Department for Transport NaPTAN stop register; Census 2021 (ONS) / Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS). Distances are straight-line. Open Government Licence v3.0.