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How to get fromEdinburgh to Ailsa Craigby train, unknown, bus or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ailsa Craig by train, unknown, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, travel via Glasgow

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Walk from Girvan to Ailsa Craigunknown unknown
    3h 54m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Glasgowbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to McConnell Squarebus bus 58 / ...
    4. Walk from McConnell Square to Ailsa Craigunknown unknown
    3h 59m

  3. Train, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Campbeltown (CAL)plane plane GLA - CAL
    3. Walk from Campbeltown (CAL) to Ailsa Craigunknown unknown
    3h 57m

  4. Bus, travel via Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Bus Station Gate A-Stance 1 to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 49bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Henrietta Streetbus bus 60 / ...
    4. Walk from Henrietta Street to Ailsa Craigunknown unknown
    4h 3m

  5. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    3. Walk from Girvan to Ailsa Craigunknown unknown
    4h 24m

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Campbeltown (CAL) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ailsa Craig, South Ayrshire, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Ailsa Craig. However, you can take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Ayr, take the train to Girvan, then travel to Ailsa Craig. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh - Princes Street to Ailsa Craig via Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station, and McConnell Square in around 3h 59m.

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