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

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Dundee is to bus which costs £21 - £30 and takes 2h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Dundee is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs £27 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Dundee?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Overgate via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Ayr and Dundee?

No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Dundee via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Ayr to Dundee?

The distance between Ayr and Dundee is 119 miles. The road distance is 111.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ayr to Dundee without a car is to bus which takes 2h 54m and costs £21 - £30.

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

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Ayr to Dundee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Dundee bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ayr to Dundee train from?

Ayr to Dundee train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.

Train or bus from Ayr to Dundee?

The best way to get from Ayr to Dundee is to bus which takes 2h 54m and costs £21 - £30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 3h 3m.

Where does the Ayr to Dundee bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ayr to Dundee train arrive?

Ayr to Dundee train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Ayr to Dundee?

Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Dundee is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Ayr to Dundee.

How do I get a train ticket from Ayr to Dundee?

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

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

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
2h 54m
£21–30
Train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
3h 3m
£46–81
Drive 110.9 mi
1. Drive from Ayr to Dundeecar 110.9 mi
2h 10m
£28–40
Bus via Seagate Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
3h 6m
£23–44
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
3h 18m
£41–70

Ayr to Dundee by bus

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Distance: 118.5 mi
Duration: 2h 54m

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

You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Overgate via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ayr to Dundee via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 3h 3m.

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