There are 4 ways to get from Ayr to Bardon Mill by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Bardon Mill
4h 5m£24–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston HotelUkn31
7h 5m£17–29Drive 112.4 mi
- Drive from Ayr to Bardon Mill112.4 mi
2h 17m£29–41Line 43 bus, train
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Road43 / ...
- Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Bardon Mill
5h 5m£33–44
Ayr to Bardon Mill by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Bardon Mill is to bus which costs £16 - £29 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Bardon Mill is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £28 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Bardon Mill. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Bowes Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station and Westgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Bardon Mill. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Bardon Mill via Glasgow Central and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Ayr and Bardon Mill is 170 miles. The road distance is 113.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Bardon Mill without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £24 - £110.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Ayr to Bardon Mill, including transfers.
Ayr to Bardon Mill bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Bardon Mill train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Bardon Mill is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £24 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £29 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Bardon Mill, England?
You can take a train from Ayr to Bardon Mill via Glasgow Central and Carlisle in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bowes Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station, Halston Hotel, Bus Station, and Westgate in around 7h 5m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £25–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Bardon Mill
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6–9
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Road
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ayr to Bardon Mill bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Ayr to Bardon Mill train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Bardon Mill is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Ayr to Bardon Mill.
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