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How to get fromEdinburgh to Mayboleby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Maybole by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Glasgow

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
    3h 19m
    £27–61

  2. Drive  83.6 mi

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    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Maybolecar car 83.6 mi
    1h 42m
    £21–30

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 900
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    3h 28m
    £23–37

  4. Bus via Princes Street

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk090
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    3h 29m
    £24–37

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
    3h 47m
    £29–62

Edinburgh to Maybole by train and foot

Calendar89Weekly Services
Duration3h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 96.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 19m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Maybole via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Ayr in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shandwick Place to Merrick View via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station in around 3h 28m.

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