There are 5 ways to get from Cockburnspath to Ayr by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
3h 57m£34–104Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station to Princes StreetX7
- Take the bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Glasgow
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77
4h 42m£21–31Bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Shandwick PlaceX7
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station900
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77
4h 21m£23–34Drive 112.2 mi
- Drive from Cockburnspath to Ayr112.2 mi
2h£28–40Train
- Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
4h 37m£29–104
Cockburnspath to Ayr by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cockburnspath to Ayr is to bus via Edinburgh which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cockburnspath to Ayr is to drive which takes 2h and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Cockburnspath to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Bowling Green and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Railway Station, Shandwick Place and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Cockburnspath and Ayr is 128 miles. The road distance is 112.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cockburnspath to Ayr without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 3h 57m and costs £30 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Cockburnspath to Ayr, including transfers.
Cockburnspath to Ayr bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Railway Station.
The best way to get from Cockburnspath to Ayr is to train via Glasgow which takes 3h 57m and costs £30 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £35 and takes 4h 21m.
Cockburnspath to Ayr bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Shandwick Place station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cockburnspath to Ayr is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Cockburnspath to Ayr.
What companies run services between Cockburnspath, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bowling Green to Ayr via Railway Station, Dunbar, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 3h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowling Green to Ayr Bus Station via Railway Station, Shandwick Place, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 21m.
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Railway Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://eastcoastbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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