There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Culzean Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
3h 13m£26–31Bus via Princes Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
3h 42m£12–26Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
4h 34m£22–96Drive 88.4 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Culzean Castlecar 88.4 mi
1h 53m£22–31Bus
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
3h 41m£18–26
Edinburgh to Culzean Castle by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Culzean Castle is to bus via Princes Street which costs £12 - £27 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Culzean Castle is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Culzean Castle. However, there are services departing from Shandwick Place and arriving at Glenside via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Culzean Castle is 98 miles. The road distance is 88.9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Culzean Castle without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 13m and costs £25 - £35.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Edinburgh to Culzean Castle, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Culzean Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shandwick Place station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Culzean Castle is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £21 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £27 and takes 3h 41m.
Edinburgh to Culzean Castle bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Culzean Castle is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Edinburgh to Culzean Castle.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Culzean Castle, Scotland?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Culzean Castle via Glasgow Central, Ayr, Maybole, Culzean Road, and Glenside in around 4h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shandwick Place to Culzean Castle via Buchanan Bus Station, Ayr Bus Station, and Glenside in around 3h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- 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 Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once 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
Bus from West Regent Lane to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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