There are 5 ways to get from Dundee to Ayton by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 253 bus
best- Take the train from Dundee to DunbarAberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Old Town Ayton253
3h 30m£68–93Train via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the train from Dundee to Edinburgh WaverleyDundee - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-TweedEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
3h 43m£16–99Bus, line 253 bus
- Take the bus from Nethergate to Queensferry StreetM92
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Railway StationX7
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Old Town Ayton253
4h 39m£20–28Drive 104.7 mi
- Drive from Dundee to Ayton104.7 mi
2h 5m£27–38Train
- Take the train from Cupar to Berwick-upon-TweedAberdeen - Plymouth / ...
4h 31m£56–139
Dundee to Ayton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Ayton is to bus and line 253 bus which costs £20 - £29 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Ayton is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundee to Ayton. However, there are services departing from Nethergate and arriving at Old Town Ayton via Shandwick Place and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Dundee and Ayton is 112 miles. The road distance is 105.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Ayton without a car is to train and line 253 bus which takes 3h 30m and costs £65 - £95.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Dundee to Ayton, including transfers.
Dundee to Ayton bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Nethergate station.
The best way to get from Dundee to Ayton is to bus and line 253 bus which takes 4h 39m and costs £20 - £29. Alternatively, you can train via Edinburgh, which costs £16 - £100 and takes 3h 43m.
Dundee to Ayton bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Queensferry Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Ayton is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Dundee to Ayton.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Ayton, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Nethergate to Old Town Ayton via Queensferry Street, Shandwick Place, and Railway Station in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dundee to Beanburn Ayton via Edinburgh Waverley, Berwick-upon-Tweed, and Railway Station in around 3h 43m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–90
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cupar to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £50–75
- 1st Class
- £90–130
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dundee to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Old Town Ayton
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Nethergate to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- eastcoastbuses.co.uk
Bus from Shandwick Place to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- East Coast Buses
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