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Transport in KA8

Stations, bus stops and tram stops near KA8, and how the people who live here get to work.

Council
South Ayrshire
Region
Scotland
Population
20,014 (2024)
Transport

How well connected KA8 is

40 bus stops within a ten-minute walk (800m) and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, measured from the centre of KA8. Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10: good.

Connectivity
5.0/ 10

Good. Based on stops within walking distance rather than service frequency, with rail and metro weighted above buses.

Bus stops
40
Within 800m
Rail
1
Within a mile
Metro & tram
0
Within a mile
Stations

The nearest stations

  • 01
    Newton-on-Ayr Rail Station
    Rail station
    0.6 miles
  • 02
    Ayr Rail Station
    Rail station
    1.1 miles
  • 03
    Ayr Compass Pier
    Ferry
    1.1 miles
  • 04
    Prestwick Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.1 miles
  • 05
    Prestwick Intl Airport Rail Station
    Rail station
    2.6 miles

Nearest bus stop: Walker Road, 0.1 miles away.

Commuting

How people get to work

How peopleget to work isn't published in a comparable form for Scotland.
Cars

Car ownership

38% of households in KA8 have no car or van, well above the Scotland average of 26.4%.

KA8Scotland
No car or van38%26.4%
141.6%43.1%
215.9%23.6%
3 or more4.1%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.

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