There are 4 ways to get from Dunblane to Ayr by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dunblane to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
1h 58m£26–42Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunblane Police Station to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
2h 1m£12–27Train
- Take the train from Dunblane to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
2h 5m£38–68Drive 67.5 mi
- Drive from Dunblane to Ayrcar 67.5 mi
1h 15m£17–24
Dunblane to Ayr by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunblane to Ayr is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Dunblane to Ayr is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunblane station to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Dunblane Police Station and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Dunblane to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Dunblane and arriving at Ayr via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
The distance between Dunblane and Ayr is 70 miles. The road distance is 67.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dunblane to Ayr without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 58m and costs £25 - £45.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Dunblane to Ayr, including transfers.
Dunblane to Ayr bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Dunblane Police Station.
Dunblane to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dunblane station.
The best way to get from Dunblane to Ayr is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £27 and takes 2h 1m.
What companies run services between Dunblane, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dunblane to Ayr via Glasgow Queen Street, Pavillion Theatre, Central Station, and Glasgow Central in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunblane Police Station to Ayr Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Stn and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dunblane to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dunblane to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Bus from West Regent Lane to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Dunblane Police Station to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Dunblane Police Station to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Dunblane Police Station to Buchanan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–12
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
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More Questions & Answers
Dunblane to Ayr bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Stn station.
Dunblane to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunblane to Ayr is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Dunblane to Ayr.
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