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There are 6 ways to get from Ballantrae to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus 60 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus
    4h 22m
    £27–50

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Beresford Terracebus bus 60 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 40m
    £43–88

  3. Drive 108.9 mi

    1. Drive from Ballantrae to Edinburghcar car 108.9 mi
    2h 13m
    £27–39

  4. Bus via Shandwick Place

    1. Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus 60 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus bus 900
    4h 26m
    £27–49

  5. Train via Ayr

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
    4h 53m
    £44–93

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Girvan to Glasgow Centraltrain train Stranraer - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
    5h 12m
    £44–95

Ballantrae to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar80Weekly Services
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 122 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Ballantrae, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Kings Arms Hotel to Princes Street via Henrietta Street, Ayr Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kings Arms Hotel to Edinburgh Waverley via Rail Station, Girvan, Ayr, and Glasgow Central in around 4h 53m.

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