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How to get fromAyr to Bakewellby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Ayr to Bakewell by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    7h 32m
    £111–207

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 131 / ...
    9h 37m
    £33–71

  3. Drive 243.9 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Bakewellcar car 243.9 mi
    4h 34m
    £60–87

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    8h 9m
    £84–215

  5. Line 43 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Roadbus bus 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Railway Station to Fire Stationbus bus Tp
    9h
    £92–173

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 180
    10h 50m
    £57–145

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    6h 39m
    £86–184

  8. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    7h 50m
    £80–176

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration3h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 300.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Bakewell, England?

You can take a train from Ayr to Fire Station via Glasgow Central, Lancaster, Manchester Piccadilly, Buxton, and Railway Station in around 7h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Square via Buchanan Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Sheffield Interchange/D3 in around 9h 37m.

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