There are 5 ways to get from Ayr to Beattock by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow CentralAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Beattock Primary SchoolX74
3h 30m£17–26Bus via Glasgow
cheapest- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Beattock Primary SchoolX74
3h 33m£15–21Train, bus
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to DumfriesGlasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Beattock Primary SchoolX74
3h 49m£21–47Drive 62.6 mi
- Drive from Ayr to Beattock62.6 mi
1h 19m£16–23Bus
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Castle Primary school43 / ...
- Take the bus from Castle Primary school to Whitesands246
4h 31m
Ayr to Beattock by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Beattock is to bus via Glasgow which costs £14 - £21 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Beattock is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Beattock. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Beattock Primary School via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Ayr and Beattock is 105 miles. The road distance is 63 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Beattock without a car is to train and bus via Glasgow which takes 3h 30m and costs £17 - £26.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Ayr to Beattock, including transfers.
Ayr to Beattock bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Beattock bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Beattock is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Ayr to Beattock.
There are 356+ hotels available in Beattock.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Beattock, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Beattock Primary School via Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 33m.
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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
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kilmarnock to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–19
- 1st Class
- £21–29
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Beattock Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Whitesands to Beattock Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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 Castle Primary school
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Whitesands to Beattock Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- enquiries@mccallscoaches.com
- Website
- mccallscoaches.com
Bus from Castle Primary school to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
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