There are 5 ways to get from Ayr to Cumbernauld by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow CentralAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stancesX24 / ...
1h 27m£8–26Bus
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stancesX24 / ...
1h 31m£8–19Drive 49.2 mi
- Drive from Ayr to Cumbernauld49.2 mi
56 min£13–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ayr to Cumbernauld49.2 mi
56 min£100–130Train
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow CentralAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to CumbernauldGlasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
1h 49m£10–22
Ayr to Cumbernauld by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Cumbernauld is to bus which costs £7 - £19 and takes 1h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Cumbernauld is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Town Centre stances via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Cumbernauld via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Ayr and Cumbernauld is 55 miles. The road distance is 49.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Cumbernauld without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 27m and costs £8 - £26.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Ayr to Cumbernauld, including transfers.
Ayr to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Cumbernauld is to bus which takes 1h 31m and costs £7 - £19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £10 - £22 and takes 1h 49m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Cumbernauld, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Town Centre stances via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ayr to Cumbernauld via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 49m.
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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 Queen Street to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- 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
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Dicksons Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 401 010
Ayr to 2 B Ayr Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 400 007
Ayr Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 870 840
- Website
- ayrtaxis.uk
Ayr Citadel Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 402 204
- Website
- ayrcitadeltaxis.co.uk
A to B Taxis Ayr
- Phone
- +44 1292 404 707
- Website
- atobtaxisayr.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ayr to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Ayr to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Cumbernauld is 49 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Ayr to Cumbernauld.
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