What is the cheapest way to get from Ayr to Dingwall?

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Dingwall is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ayr to Dingwall?

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Dingwall is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Dingwall?

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 54m.

How far is it from Ayr to Dingwall?

The distance between Ayr and Dingwall is 228 miles. The road distance is 210.5 miles.

How do I travel from Ayr to Dingwall without a car?

The best way to get from Ayr to Dingwall without a car is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs £27 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Ayr to Dingwall?

It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Ayr to Dingwall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Dingwall bus from?

Ayr to Dingwall bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.

Train or bus from Ayr to Dingwall?

The best way to get from Ayr to Dingwall is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs £27 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £80 - £200 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Ayr to Dingwall bus arrive?

Ayr to Dingwall bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Ayr to Dingwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Dingwall is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Ayr to Dingwall.

Where can I stay near Dingwall?

There are 1196+ hotels available in Dingwall.

Ayr to Dingwall - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
6h 54m
£28–44
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
6h 56m
£87–166
Drive 209.2 mi
1. Drive from Ayr to Dingwallcar 209.2 mi
3h 58m
£52–74
Bus via Inverness Union Street
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
7h 8m
£29–40
Train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
7h 30m
£84–195

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 226.8 mi
Duration: 6h 54m

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 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ayr to Dingwall via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Cathedral Street, Glasgow Queen Street, Perth, and Inverness in around 7h 30m.

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