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

The cheapest way to get from Penicuik to Ayr is to bus which costs £15 - £24 and takes 3h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penicuik to Ayr is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Penicuik and Ayr?

No, there is no direct bus from Penicuik to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Angle Park and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Shandwick Place and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Penicuik to Ayr?

The distance between Penicuik and Ayr is 99 miles. The road distance is 70.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penicuik to Ayr without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 5m and costs £26 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Penicuik to Ayr, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penicuik to Ayr bus from?

Penicuik to Ayr bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, depart from Angle Park station.

Where does the Penicuik to Ayr bus arrive?

Penicuik to Ayr bus services, operated by Lothian Buses, arrive at Lothian Road station.

Can I drive from Penicuik to Ayr?

Yes, the driving distance between Penicuik to Ayr is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Penicuik to Ayr.

Where can I stay near Ayr?

There are 446+ hotels available in Ayr.

Penicuik to Ayr - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 37 bus

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Queensway to Princes Street101
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
3h 5m
£27–90
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Angle Park to Lothian Road47B / ...
2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station900
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77
3h 31m
£16–24
Drive 70 mi
1. Drive from Penicuik to Ayr70 mi
1h 35m
£18–26
Line 37 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Angle Park to Princes Street37 / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
4h 7m
£22–90

Penicuik to Ayr by bus, foot, and train

119Weekly Services

3h 5mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 98 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

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

You can take a bus from Angle Park to Ayr Bus Station via Lothian Road, Shandwick Place, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 31m.

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