There are 3 ways to get from Ayr to Craignure by train, ferry, or bus
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal
6h 58m£35–79Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road976 / ...
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal
6h 59m£24–51Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bath StreetX77
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Take the ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal
7h 7m£36–74
Ayr to Craignure by train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Craignure is to bus and ferry which costs £23 - £55 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Craignure is to train and ferry which takes 6h 58m and costs £35 - £80.
The distance between Ayr and Craignure is 147 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Craignure without a car is to train and ferry which takes 6h 58m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Ayr to Craignure, including transfers.
There are 428+ hotels available in Craignure.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Craignure, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Ayr to Craignure. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Oban, walk to Oban Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal via Buchanan Bus Station, Station Road, and Oban Ferry Terminal in around 6h 59m.
- 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
- £5–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Oban
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
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 Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Oban Ferry Terminal to Craignure Mull Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–21
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £3–5
- Car Fare
- £17–21
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