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How to get fromAyr to Cardronaby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ayr to Cardrona by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Cardrona WaybusX62
    3h 49m
    £27–93

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Cardrona WaybusX62
    4h 37m
    £11–36

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain
    4h 12m
    £39–106

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus900
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Cardrona WaybusX62
    4h 23m
    £14–30

  5. Drive 72.4 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Cardronacar72.4 mi
    1h 38m
    £18–26

Ayr to Cardrona by train, foot, and bus

Calendar270Weekly Services
Duration3h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Ayr to Cardrona Way via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, Galashiels, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Cardrona Way via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 4h 23m.

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