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There are 8 ways to get from Ayr to Amsterdam by train, plane, train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, or car train

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane GLA - AMS
    5h 3m
    €94–270

  2. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    11h 20m
    €339–661

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ayr to Hullcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Hull to Rotterdamcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rotterdam to Amsterdamcar car
    18h 46m
    €410–492

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Central Stationbus bus
    22h 26m
    €114–232

  5. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane EDI - AMS
    6h 23m
    €106–296

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    12h 43m
    €353–631

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    13h
    €164–337

  8. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ayr to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Amsterdamcar car
    12h 22m
    €349–444

Ayr to Amsterdam by train and foot

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration11h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€339Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 791.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Amsterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Ayr to Amsterdam Centraal via Glasgow Central, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 11h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Amsterdam Central Station via Buchanan Bus Station and London Victoria in around 22h 26m.

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