What is the cheapest way to get from Innerleithen to Ayr?

The cheapest way to get from Innerleithen to Ayr is to drive which costs £18 - £28 and takes 1h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Innerleithen to Ayr?

The fastest way to get from Innerleithen to Ayr is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Innerleithen and Ayr?

No, there is no direct bus from Innerleithen to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Tweedside Hotel and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Innerleithen to Ayr?

The distance between Innerleithen and Ayr is 133 miles. The road distance is 75.2 miles.

How do I travel from Innerleithen to Ayr without a car?

The best way to get from Innerleithen to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £23 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Innerleithen to Ayr?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Innerleithen to Ayr, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Innerleithen to Ayr bus from?

Innerleithen to Ayr bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Tweedside Hotel station.

Train or bus from Innerleithen to Ayr?

The best way to get from Innerleithen to Ayr is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £23 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £35 and takes 4h 17m.

Where does the Innerleithen to Ayr bus arrive?

Innerleithen to Ayr bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Innerleithen to Ayr?

Yes, the driving distance between Innerleithen to Ayr is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Innerleithen to Ayr.

Where can I stay near Ayr?

There are 499+ hotels available in Ayr.

Innerleithen to Ayr - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Innerleithen to Ayr by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
4h 9m
£24–50
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tweedside Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station900
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77
4h 17m
£13–31
Drive 74.8 mi
1. Drive from Innerleithen to Ayr74.8 mi
1h 41m
£19–28
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tweedside Hotel to Edinburgh, Bus StationX62
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
4h 48m
£22–94

Innerleithen to Ayr by bus, train, and foot

207Weekly Services

4h 9mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 132.5 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Innerleithen, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Tweedside Hotel to Ayr via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Galashiels, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tweedside Hotel to Ayr Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 17m.

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