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How to get fromAyr to Dalkeithby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train, bus

    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 Buccleuch Streetbus3 / ...
    2h 50m
    £22–92

  2. Bus, line 3 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus900
    3. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buccleuch Streetbus3 / ...
    3h 21m
    £17–24

  3. Drive 81.9 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Dalkeithcar81.9 mi
    1h 31m
    £21–29

  4. Bus, line 3 bus via Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49 to Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1bus
    3. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buccleuch Streetbus3 / ...
    3h 35m
    £17–23

  5. Bus, train, line 3 bus

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo LanebusX77
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Haymarkettrain
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Buccleuch Streetbus3
    3h 37m
    £20–34

Ayr to Dalkeith by train, foot, and bus

Calendar270Weekly Services
Duration2h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buccleuch Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Shandwick Place in around 3h 21m.

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