There are 4 ways to get from Ardrossan to Dumfries and Galloway by bus, train, or car
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Line 11 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Hill Street to Dunlop Streetbus 11
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
4h 6m£31–58Drive 73.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ardrossan to Dumfries and Gallowaycar 73.2 mi
1h 40m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Ardrossan Town to Glasgow Centraltrain Ardrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Dumfriestrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
4h 28m£49–90Line 11 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Hill Street to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus 11
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2bus X74
5h 25m£36–53
Ardrossan to Dumfries and Galloway by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ardrossan to Dumfries and Galloway is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ardrossan to Dumfries and Galloway is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Ardrossan to Dumfries and Galloway. However, there are services departing from Hill Street and arriving at Road End via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Stance 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Ardrossan to Dumfries and Galloway. However, there are services departing from Ardrossan Town and arriving at Dumfries via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Ardrossan and Dumfries and Galloway is 83 miles. The road distance is 73.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ardrossan to Dumfries and Galloway without a car is to line 11 bus and train which takes 4h 6m and costs £30 - £60.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Ardrossan to Dumfries and Galloway, including transfers.
Ardrossan to Dumfries and Galloway bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Hill Street station.
Ardrossan to Dumfries and Galloway train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ardrossan Town station.
The best way to get from Ardrossan to Dumfries and Galloway is to train which takes 4h 28m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 11 bus and bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Ardrossan, Scotland and Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland?
You can take a train from Ardrossan Town to Road End via Glasgow Central, Dumfries, and Dumfries station in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hill Street to Road End via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Stance 2, and Stance 5 in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kilmarnock to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ardrossan Town to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Hill Street to Dunlop Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Hill Street to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Stance 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Ardrossan to Dumfries and Galloway bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Ardrossan to Dumfries and Galloway train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ardrossan to Dumfries and Galloway is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Ardrossan to Dumfries and Galloway.
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