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How to get fromAyr to Aberdeenby bus, train, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Ayr to Aberdeen by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationbusUk091
    4h 31m
    £13–25

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow CentraltrainAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to AberdeentrainGlasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
    4h 32m
    £32–98

  3. Drive 175 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Aberdeencar175 mi
    3h 9m
    £44–64

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeGLA - ABZ
    5h 25m
    £96–222

  5. Bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus StationbusM9
    4h 40m
    £27–38

  6. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop Dbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeEDI - ABZ
    6h 35m
    £58–240

Ayr to Aberdeen by bus

Calendar534Weekly Buses
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£13Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Aberdeen, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Union Square Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ayr to Aberdeen via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 32m.

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