There are 6 ways to get from Lauder to Ayr by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stow to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
3h 15m£50–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Market Place to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
4h 13m£18–47Drive 92.8 mi
- Drive from Lauder to Ayrcar 92.8 mi
2h 12m£23–33Bus, train via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Market Place to Surgeons' Hallbus 51
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
3h 49m£32–85Line 3 bus, bus
- Take the bus from South Street to Shandwick Placebus 3 / ...
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
4h 24m£23–43Bus, train
- Take the bus from Market Place to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 51
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
4h 40m£39–80
Lauder to Ayr by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lauder to Ayr is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Lauder to Ayr is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lauder to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Lauder to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Stow and arriving at Ayr via Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Lauder and Ayr is 120 miles. The road distance is 93.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lauder to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Lauder to Ayr, including transfers.
Lauder to Ayr bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Market Place station.
Lauder to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Stow station.
The best way to get from Lauder to Ayr is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £45 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £50 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Lauder, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Lauder to Ayr via Stow, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Ayr Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Stow to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Market Place to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Market Place to Surgeons' Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Market Place to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Borders Buses
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More Questions & Answers
Lauder to Ayr bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Lauder to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lauder to Ayr is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Lauder to Ayr.
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