There are 6 ways to get from Ayr to Gateshead 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 Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
3h 35m£59–166Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
6h 12m£22–40Drive 145.4 mi
- Drive from Ayr to Gatesheadcar 145.4 mi
2h 54m£36–52Train, fly
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane GLA - NCL
5h 30m£77–196Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus X77 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Newcastletrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
4h 41m£61–144Line 43 bus, train
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Roadbus 43 / ...
- Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
5h 12m£58–114
Ayr to Gateshead by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Gateshead is to bus which costs £21 - £40 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Gateshead is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at John Dobson Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Gateshead. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Newcastle via Glasgow Queen Street and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Ayr and Gateshead is 212 miles. The road distance is 146.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Gateshead without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £55 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Ayr to Gateshead, including transfers.
Ayr to Gateshead bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Gateshead train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Gateshead is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £55 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Gateshead, England?
You can take a train from Ayr to Newcastle via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to John Dobson Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 12m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- ScotRail
- 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
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Road
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–9
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Ayr to Gateshead bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Ayr to Gateshead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Gateshead is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Ayr to Gateshead.
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