What is the cheapest way to get from Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station?

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station is to bus via Newhall Street which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station?

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station is to train and fly which takes 3h 35m and costs £45 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Birmingham New Street Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Birmingham New Street Station. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Newhall Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Ayr and Birmingham New Street Station?

No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Birmingham New Street via Glasgow Central and Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.

How far is it from Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station?

The distance between Ayr and Birmingham New Street Station is 307 miles. The road distance is 285.1 miles.

How do I travel from Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station without a car?

The best way to get from Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station without a car is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs £120 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station?

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station bus from?

Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station train from?

Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.

Train or bus from Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station?

The best way to get from Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station is to train which takes 6h 34m and costs £120 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via Newhall Street, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 56m.

Where does the Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station bus arrive?

Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station train arrive?

Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station is 285 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station?

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There are 8 ways to get from Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station by train, plane, bus, or car

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Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
best
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3h 35m
£49–120
Bus via Newhall Street
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus Ukn30 / ...
7h 56m
£37–70
Train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain
6h 34m
£120–207
Drive 283.4 mi
1. Drive from Ayr to Birmingham New Street Stationcar 283.4 mi
4h 58m
£69–99
Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
4h 50m
£44–127
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
5h 30m
£96–201
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
7h 28m
£102–194
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
9h 41m
£67–165

Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station by train and foot

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Distance: 304.8 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Birmingham New Street Station, England?

You can take a train from Ayr to Birmingham New Street Station via Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Birmingham New Street Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Newhall Street in around 7h 56m.

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