What is the cheapest way to get from Ayr to Chichester?

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Chichester is to bus and train which costs £80 - £150 and takes 12h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ayr to Chichester?

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Chichester is to train and fly which takes 4h 56m and costs £65 - £190.

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Chichester?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Chichester. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Cathedral via Buchanan Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 5 and St Georges Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Ayr and Chichester?

No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Chichester. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Chichester via Glasgow Central, Euston station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.

How far is it from Ayr to Chichester?

The distance between Ayr and Chichester is 514 miles. The road distance is 434.6 miles.

How do I travel from Ayr to Chichester without a car?

The best way to get from Ayr to Chichester without a car is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs £130 - £310.

How long does it take to get from Ayr to Chichester?

It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Ayr to Chichester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Chichester bus from?

Ayr to Chichester bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Chichester train from?

Ayr to Chichester train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.

Train or bus from Ayr to Chichester?

The best way to get from Ayr to Chichester is to train which takes 8h 7m and costs £130 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £100 - £250 and takes 15h 1m.

Where does the Ayr to Chichester bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ayr to Chichester train arrive?

Ayr to Chichester train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Ayr to Chichester?

Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Chichester is 435 miles. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Ayr to Chichester.

How do I get a train ticket from Ayr to Chichester?

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Where can I stay near Chichester?

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Ayr to Chichester - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Ayr to Chichester by train, bus, car, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Chichestertrain
8h 7m
£138–303
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane GLA - LGW
3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Chichestertrain
4h 56m
£70–183
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Chichestertrain
12h 53m
£84–149
Drive 432.1 mi
1. Drive from Ayr to Chichestercar 432.1 mi
7h 56m
£108–155
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Chichestertrain
9h 20m
£134–286
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 802
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Georges Squarebus 030 / ...
15h 1m
£100–248
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane GLA - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Chichestertrain
4h 59m
£71–228
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Chichestertrain
5h 58m
£124–409
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
3. Take the train from London Victoria to Chichestertrain
6h 2m
£124–381
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to East Croydontrain
4. Take the train from East Croydon to Chichestertrain
6h 10m
£103–238
Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
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 Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Chichestertrain
6h 31m
£100–246
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 Southampton Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Chichestertrain
7h 19m
£94–217

Ayr to Chichester by train and subway

147Weekly Services

8h 7mAverage Duration

£138Cheapest Price

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Distance: 510.9 mi
Duration: 8h 7m

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

You can take a train from Ayr to Chichester via Glasgow Central, London Euston, Euston station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Cathedral via Buchanan Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 5, and St Georges Square in around 15h 1m.

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