There are 5 ways to get from Cumnock to Alnwick Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Auchinleck to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
5h 19m£39–188Line 76 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station76 / ...
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
5h 58m£22–116Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Retail Park831
6h 13m£23–46Drive 129 mi
- Drive from Cumnock to Alnwick Castle129 mi
2h 50m£33–47Line 76 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station76 / ...
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Waterloo LaneX76 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Alnmouth
- Take the bus from Curly Lane to Bus StationX20 / ...
5h 31m£75–194
Cumnock to Alnwick Castle by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumnock to Alnwick Castle is to bus which costs £23 - £50 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Cumnock to Alnwick Castle is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumnock station to Alnwick Castle. However, there are services departing from Cumnock Bus Station and arriving at Retail Park via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Cumnock and Alnwick Castle is 180 miles. The road distance is 129.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cumnock to Alnwick Castle without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £35 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Cumnock to Alnwick Castle, including transfers.
Cumnock to Alnwick Castle bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
The best way to get from Cumnock to Alnwick Castle is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs £35 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £50 and takes 6h 13m.
Cumnock to Alnwick Castle bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Retail Park station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumnock to Alnwick Castle is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Cumnock to Alnwick Castle.
What companies run services between Cumnock, Scotland and Alnwick Castle, England?
You can take a bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Alnwick Castle via Well Road, Auchinleck, Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, Alnmouth, Curly Lane, and Playhouse in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Retail Park 4 times a week. Tickets cost £16–35 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Auchinleck to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11–15
- 1st Class
- £19–28
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- 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 Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 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 Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £1
- Sleeper Seat
- £1–2
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £11–13
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £65–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £65–95
- 1st Class
- £120–180
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–14
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Retail Park
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Curly Lane to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/
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