There are 6 ways to get from Ayr to Beamish Museum by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
4h 55m£60–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
7h 42m£22–40Drive 148.3 mi
- Drive from Ayr to Beamish Museumcar 148.3 mi
3h 2m£37–53Train, fly
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane GLA - NCL
6h 44m£77–196Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus X77 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Newcastletrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
6h 18m£61–144Line 43 bus, train
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Roadbus 43 / ...
- Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
6h 49m£58–114
Ayr to Beamish Museum by train, foot, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Beamish Museum is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Beamish Museum is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Beamish Museum station. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Station Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Beamish Museum. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Gateshead via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Ayr and Beamish Museum is 223 miles. The road distance is 149.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Beamish Museum without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £60 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Ayr to Beamish Museum, including transfers.
Ayr to Beamish Museum bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Beamish Museum train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Beamish Museum is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £60 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 7h 42m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Beamish Museum, England?
You can take a train from Ayr to Beamish Museum via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, Central Station, Gateshead, Interchange, and Station Road in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Beamish Museum via Buchanan Bus Station, John Dobson Street, Eldon Square Bus Station, and Station Road in around 7h 42m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Road
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Ayr to Beamish Museum bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Ayr to Beamish Museum train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Beamish Museum is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Ayr to Beamish Museum.
There are 1930+ hotels available in Beamish Museum.







