There are 4 ways to get from Ayr to Cumbernauld by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stancesbus X24 / ...
1h 31m£9–23Train
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cumbernauldtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
1h 50m£25–46Drive 49.2 mi
- Drive from Ayr to Cumbernauldcar 49.2 mi
56 min£12–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ayr to Cumbernauldtaxi 49.2 mi
56 min£100–130
Ayr to Cumbernauld by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Cumbernauld is to drive which costs £11 - £18 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Cumbernauld is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £11 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Town Centre stances via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Cumbernauld. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Cumbernauld via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
The distance between Ayr and Cumbernauld is 49 miles. The road distance is 49.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Cumbernauld without a car is to bus which takes 1h 31m and costs £8 - £23.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Ayr to Cumbernauld, including transfers.
Ayr to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Cumbernauld is to bus which takes 1h 31m and costs £8 - £23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 1h 50m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Cumbernauld, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Town Centre stances via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ayr to Cumbernauld via Glasgow Central, West Nile Street, George Square, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Cumbernauld
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £2–5
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Town Centre stances
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
A to B Taxis Ayr
- Phone
- +44 1292 404 707
- Website
- atobtaxisayr.co.uk
Ayr Citadel Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 402 204
- Website
- ayrcitadeltaxis.co.uk
Ayr Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 870 840
- Website
- ayrtaxis.uk
Ayr to 2 B Ayr Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 400 007
Dicksons Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 401 010
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ayr to Cumbernauld bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Ayr to Cumbernauld train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Cumbernauld is 49 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Ayr to Cumbernauld.
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