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How to get fromAviemore to Ayrby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Aviemore to Ayr by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Aviemore to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    4h
    £62–106

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk093
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    4h 7m
    £20–38

  3. Drive  166.6 mi

    1. Drive from Aviemore to Ayrcar car 166.6 mi
    3h 10m
    £41–60

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Aviemore to Stirlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4h 11m
    £53–117

  5. Bus via Aviemore Burnside Avenue

    1. Take the bus from Aviemore Burnside Avenue to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    4h 15m
    £20–35

Aviemore to Ayr by train and foot

Calendar85Weekly Services
Duration4h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 180.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h

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

You can take a bus from Station to Ayr Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aviemore to Ayr via Stirling, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 4h 11m.

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