There are 5 ways to get from Ayr to Dingwall by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M10
6h 46m£27–43Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bath Streetbus X77 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
6h 51m£87–156Drive 208.9 mi
- Drive from Ayr to Dingwallcar 208.9 mi
3h 53m£52–75Bus via Inverness Union Street
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
7h 14m£29–40Train
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
7h 24m£76–185
Ayr to Dingwall by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Dingwall is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Dingwall is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Dingwall. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Hill Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Dingwall. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Dingwall via Glasgow Queen Street, Perth and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 24m.
The distance between Ayr and Dingwall is 226 miles. The road distance is 210.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Dingwall without a car is to bus which takes 6h 46m and costs £26 - £45.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Ayr to Dingwall, including transfers.
Ayr to Dingwall bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Dingwall train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Dingwall is to bus which takes 6h 46m and costs £26 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £75 - £190 and takes 7h 24m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Dingwall, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Hill Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 4 in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ayr to Dingwall via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Perth, and Inverness in around 7h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–140
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–24
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
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More Questions & Answers
Ayr to Dingwall bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Ayr to Dingwall train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Dingwall is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Ayr to Dingwall.
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