What is the cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse?

The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse?

The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Dumfries and Ayr Racecourse?

No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Stance 3 and arriving at Walker Road via Castle Primary school. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Dumfries and Ayr Racecourse?

No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Ayr via Kilmarnock. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse?

The distance between Dumfries and Ayr Racecourse is 62 miles. The road distance is 57.8 miles.

How do I travel from Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse without a car?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse without a car is to train and line 43 bus which takes 2h 13m and costs £25 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse?

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse bus from?

Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, depart from Stance 3 station.

Where do I catch the Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse train from?

Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.

Train or bus from Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse?

The best way to get from Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 9m.

Where does the Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse bus arrive?

Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse bus services, operated by McCalls Coaches, arrive at Castle Primary school station.

Where does the Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse train arrive?

Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilmarnock station.

Can I drive from Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse?

Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse.

Where can I stay near Ayr Racecourse?

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Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse - 4 ways to travel via train, line 43 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 43 bus
best
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Auchinlecktrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Well Road to Walker Roadbus 343 / ...
2h 13m
£26–44
Drive 57.4 mi
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1. Drive from Dumfries to Ayr Racecoursecar 57.4 mi
1h 17m
£14–21
Train
1. Take the train from Dumfries to Kilmarnocktrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Ayrtrain Kilmarnock - Girvan / ...
2h 56m
£32–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Stance 3 to Castle Primary schoolbus 246
2. Take the bus from Castle Primary school to Walker Roadbus 343 / ...
3h 9m

Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 62.1 mi
Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Ayr Racecourse, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dumfries to Ayr Racecourse via Kilmarnock and Ayr in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stance 3 to Ayr Racecourse via Castle Primary school and Walker Road in around 3h 9m.

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