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How to get fromAyr to Doncasterby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Ayr to Doncaster by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncastertrain train
    5h 26m
    £74–216

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus
    9h 19m
    £36–59

  3. Drive  230.2 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Doncastercar car 230.2 mi
    4h 11m
    £58–83

  4. Train, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane GLA - LBA
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain train
    7h 8m
    £80–189

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus bus X77 / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Doncastertrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
    6h 24m
    £76–204

  6. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain train
    7h 54m
    £81–149

  7. Train, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Doncastertrain train
    5h 57m
    £86–179

Ayr to Doncaster by train and foot

Calendar147Weekly Services
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 322.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 26m

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

You can take a train from Ayr to Doncaster via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/B2 via Buchanan Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Meadowhall Interchange/C2 in around 9h 19m.

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