What is the cheapest way to get from Maybole to Arbroath?

The cheapest way to get from Maybole to Arbroath is to bus via Overgate which costs £15 - £35 and takes 4h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Maybole to Arbroath?

The fastest way to get from Maybole to Arbroath is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Maybole and Arbroath?

No, there is no direct bus from Maybole to Arbroath station. However, there are services departing from Kirland Street and arriving at Bus Station via Ayr Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Maybole and Arbroath?

No, there is no direct train from Maybole to Arbroath. However, there are services departing from Maybole and arriving at Arbroath via Ayr and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Maybole to Arbroath?

The distance between Maybole and Arbroath is 150 miles. The road distance is 134.8 miles.

How do I travel from Maybole to Arbroath without a car?

The best way to get from Maybole to Arbroath without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £45 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Maybole to Arbroath?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Maybole to Arbroath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maybole to Arbroath bus from?

Maybole to Arbroath bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Maybole to Arbroath train from?

Maybole to Arbroath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.

Train or bus from Maybole to Arbroath?

The best way to get from Maybole to Arbroath is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £45 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 32m.

Where does the Maybole to Arbroath bus arrive?

Maybole to Arbroath bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Maybole to Arbroath train arrive?

Maybole to Arbroath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Maybole to Arbroath?

Yes, the driving distance between Maybole to Arbroath is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Maybole to Arbroath.

How do I get a train ticket from Maybole to Arbroath?

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Maybole to Arbroath - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Maybole to Arbroath 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 Ayr to Glasgow CentralAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to ArbroathGlasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
4h 8m
£48–64
Bus via Overgate
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to OvergateUk091
4h 42m
£16–30
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77 / ...
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52 to Dundee Seagate Bus Stationmegabus M9 / ...
4h 32m
£21–31
Drive 134.1 mi
1. Drive from Maybole to Arbroath134.1 mi
2h 36m
£34–49

Maybole to Arbroath by train and foot

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4h 8mAverage Duration

£48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 149.4 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Maybole, Scotland and Arbroath, Scotland?

You can take a train from Maybole to Arbroath via Ayr, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirland Street to Bus Station via Ayr Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 52, and Seagate Bus Station in around 4h 32m.

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