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How to get fromMelrose Abbey to Ayrby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Melrose Abbey to Ayr by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tweedbank 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 35m
    £50–108

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Abbey Car Park to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 51
    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 46m
    £21–50

  3. Drive 91.9 mi

    1. Drive from Melrose Abbey to Ayrcar car 91.9 mi
    2h 6m
    £23–33

  4. Bus via Bonnyrigg

    1. Take the bus from Abbey Car Park to South Streetbus bus 51
    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 57m
    £26–46

Melrose Abbey to Ayr by foot, bus, and train

Calendar207Weekly Services
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£50Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 123.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Melrose Abbey, The Scottish Borders, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Melrose Abbey to Ayr via Market Square, Tweedbank Station, Tweedbank, Edinburgh Waverley, and Glasgow Central in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Melrose Abbey to Ayr Bus Station via Abbey Car Park, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 46m.

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