There are 4 ways to get from Cumnock to Sanquhar by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Auchinleck to Sanquhartrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
1h 27m£10–18Drive 16.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cumnock to Sanquharcar 16.6 mi
22 min£4–6Line 43 bus, line 246 bus
- Take the bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Castle Primary schoolbus 43 / ...
- Take the bus from Castle Primary school to Police Stationbus 246
1h 48mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Cumnock to Sanquhartaxi 16.6 mi
22 min£35–45
Cumnock to Sanquhar by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumnock to Sanquhar is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 22 min.
The fastest way to get from Cumnock to Sanquhar is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumnock station to Sanquhar station. However, there are services departing from Cumnock Bus Station and arriving at Police Station via Castle Primary school. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumnock to Sanquhar. However, there are services departing from Auchinleck and arriving at Sanquhar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Cumnock and Sanquhar is 20 miles. The road distance is 16.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cumnock to Sanquhar without a car is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £10 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Cumnock to Sanquhar, including transfers.
Cumnock to Sanquhar bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Cumnock Bus Station.
Cumnock to Sanquhar train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Auchinleck station.
The best way to get from Cumnock to Sanquhar is to train which takes 1h 27m and costs £10 - £18. Alternatively, you can line 43 bus and line 246 bus, which costs and takes 1h 48m.
What companies run services between Cumnock, Scotland and Sanquhar, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Auchinleck to Sanquhar every 3 hours. Tickets cost £8–15 and the journey takes 22 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Police Station via Castle Primary school in around 1h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Auchinleck to Sanquhar
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Cumnock Bus Station to Castle Primary school
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 07525 834423
- [email protected]
- Website
- mccallscoaches.com
Bus from Castle Primary school to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- http://www.mccallscoaches.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
A1 Lux (Cumnock)
- Phone
- +44 1290 430 098
- Website
- a1lux.co.uk
Afton Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1290 332 630
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More Questions & Answers
Cumnock to Sanquhar bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Castle Primary school station.
Cumnock to Sanquhar train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Sanquhar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumnock to Sanquhar is 17 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Cumnock to Sanquhar.
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