There are 5 ways to get from Ayr to Berwick-upon-Tweed by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
3h 7m£40–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Golden Squarebus 591
4h 47m£23–42Drive 133.2 mi
- Drive from Ayr to Berwick-upon-Tweedcar 133.2 mi
2h 25m£34–48Bus, train via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus X77
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain
3h 48m£37–84Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus X77 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Berwick-upon-Tweedtrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
3h 54m£56–84
Ayr to Berwick-upon-Tweed by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Berwick-upon-Tweed is to bus which costs £22 - £45 and takes 4h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Berwick-upon-Tweed is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Berwick-upon-Tweed. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Golden Square via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Berwick-upon-Tweed. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Berwick-upon-Tweed via Glasgow Queen Street and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Ayr and Berwick-upon-Tweed is 146 miles. The road distance is 133.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Berwick-upon-Tweed without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Ayr to Berwick-upon-Tweed, including transfers.
Ayr to Berwick-upon-Tweed bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Berwick-upon-Tweed train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Berwick-upon-Tweed is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 4h 47m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Berwick-upon-Tweed, England?
You can take a train from Ayr to Berwick-upon-Tweed via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Golden Square via Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Glasgow Central to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Golden Square
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Ayr to Berwick-upon-Tweed bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Ayr to Berwick-upon-Tweed train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Berwick-upon-Tweed is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Ayr to Berwick-upon-Tweed.
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