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How to get fromHawick to Ayrby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Hawick to Ayr by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4h 15m
    £43–108

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus X95
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    4h 56m
    £22–53

  3. Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Surgeons' Hallbus bus X95
    2. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 900
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    4h 54m
    £28–50

  4. Drive 102.1 mi

    1. Drive from Hawick to Ayrcar car 102.1 mi
    2h 11m
    £26–37

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4h 53m
    £50–103

Hawick to Ayr by bus, train, and foot

Calendar203Weekly Services
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 137.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Hawick, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Ayr via Galashiels Transport Interchange, Galashiels, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mart Street Bus Stance to Ayr Bus Station via Surgeons' Hall, Shandwick Place, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 54m.

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