There are 4 ways to get from Ayr to Dalbeattie by bus, train, or car
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Line 43 bus, train, bus
best- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Road43 / ...
- Take the train from Auchinleck to Dumfries
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Maxwell Arms501
4h 4mDrive 55.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ayr to Dalbeattie55.7 mi
1h 12m£14–20Bus via Glasgow
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to WhitesandsX74
4h 27m£17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Castle Primary school43 / ...
- Take the bus from Castle Primary school to Whitesands246
4h 28m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Dalbeattie is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Dalbeattie is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Dalbeattie. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Maxwell Arms via Buchanan Bus Station and Whitesands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Ayr and Dalbeattie is 81 miles. The road distance is 56 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Dalbeattie without a car is to line 43 bus and train and bus which takes 4h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Ayr to Dalbeattie, including transfers.
Ayr to Dalbeattie bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Dalbeattie bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Dalbeattie is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Ayr to Dalbeattie.
There are 473+ hotels available in Dalbeattie.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Dalbeattie, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Maxwell Arms via Buchanan Bus Station and Whitesands in around 4h 27m.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Auchinleck to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £13–17
- 1st Class
- £22–35
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
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- 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
- 07525 834423
- enquiries@mccallscoaches.com
- Website
- mccallscoaches.com
Bus from Whitesands to Maxwell Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
Bus from Castle Primary school to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- McCalls Coaches
- Phone
- contact@dumgal.gov.uk
- 030 33 33 3000
- Website
- dumgal.gov.uk
Bus from Whitesands to Maxwell Arms
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- DGC Buses
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