What is the cheapest way to get from Ayr to Scotch Corner?

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Scotch Corner is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ayr to Scotch Corner?

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Scotch Corner is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Scotch Corner?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Scotch Corner. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Scotch Corner via Buchanan Bus Station and Town Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 46m.

How far is it from Ayr to Scotch Corner?

The distance between Ayr and Scotch Corner is 257 miles. The road distance is 159.8 miles.

How do I travel from Ayr to Scotch Corner without a car?

The best way to get from Ayr to Scotch Corner without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 31m and costs £110 - £300.

How long does it take to get from Ayr to Scotch Corner?

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Ayr to Scotch Corner, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Scotch Corner bus from?

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

Train or bus from Ayr to Scotch Corner?

The best way to get from Ayr to Scotch Corner is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 31m and costs £110 - £300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 46m.

Where does the Ayr to Scotch Corner bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ayr to Scotch Corner?

Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Scotch Corner is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Ayr to Scotch Corner.

Where can I stay near Scotch Corner?

There are 1322+ hotels available in Scotch Corner.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Ayr to Scotch Corner by train, bus, 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.

Train via Edinburgh
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 Darlingtontrain
4h 31m
£116–300
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Darlingtontrain
8h 42m
£26–100
Drive 158.9 mi
1. Drive from Ayr to Scotch Cornercar 158.9 mi
2h 59m
£39–56
Train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Darlingtontrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
6h 51m
£102–299
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Dolphin Centrebus 591
8h 46m
£33–48

Ayr to Scotch Corner by bus, foot, and train

29Weekly Services

8h 42mAverage Duration

£26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 255.5 mi
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Scotch Corner, England?

You can take a train from Ayr to Scotch Corner via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Darlington in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Scotch Corner via Buchanan Bus Station and Town Hall in around 8h 46m.

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