There are 8 ways to get from Ayr to Cannock 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 Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Rugeley Trent Valleytrain
6h 49m£107–188Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus Ukn30 / ...
10h 9m£48–74Drive 266 mi
- Drive from Ayr to Cannockcar 266 mi
4h 42m£66–95Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Cannocktrain
4h 52m£49–128Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus X77 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Stoke-on-Trenttrain Glasgow Central - London Euston
8h 30m£70–107Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Staffordtrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
8h 53m£92–154Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Cannocktrain
6h 17m£68–186Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
6h 37m£88–200
Ayr to Cannock by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Cannock is to bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Cannock is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Cannock station. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Old Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Cannock. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Cannock via Glasgow Central, Crewe and Rugeley Trent Valley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Ayr and Cannock is 325 miles. The road distance is 267.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Cannock without a car is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Ayr to Cannock, including transfers.
Ayr to Cannock bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Cannock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Cannock is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 10h 9m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Cannock, England?
You can take a train from Ayr to Cannock via Glasgow Central, Crewe, and Rugeley Trent Valley in around 6h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Millennium Point, and Old Square in around 10h 9m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–90
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–210
- 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 Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- 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 Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Crewe to Rugeley Trent Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–26
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham International to Cannock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham International to Cannock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Point
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ayr to Cannock bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Ayr to Cannock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Cannock is 268 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Ayr to Cannock.
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