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

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  1. Train, line 32 bus via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
    4. Take the bus from Castlegate to Market Squarebus32
    4h 47m
    £32–113

  2. Train, line 32 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
    4. Take the bus from Castlegate to Market Squarebus32
    5h 26m
    £16–56

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
    5h 41m
    £19–48

  4. Drive 116.7 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Dunscar116.7 mi
    2h 14m
    £30–43

  5. Bus, train, line 32 bus

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo LanebusX77
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
    3. Take the bus from Castlegate to Market Squarebus32
    5h 42m
    £38–59

Ayr to Duns by train, foot, and bus

Calendar68Weekly Services
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Ayr to Duns. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Edinburgh Waverley, take the train to Berwick-upon-Tweed, walk to Castlegate, then take the line 32 bus to Market Square. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Market Square via Glasgow, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh Waverley, Berwick-upon-Tweed, and Castlegate in around 5h 41m.

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