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There are 8 ways to get from Ayr to Grimsby 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 Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncastertrain train
    4. Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain train
    7h 48m
    £118–283

  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 & Coach Station to Hull Interchangebus bus 131 / ...
    11h 41m
    £47–96

  3. Drive 265 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Grimsbycar car 265 mi
    5h 6m
    £65–94

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Humberside Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane plane GLA - HUY
    6h 59m
    £71–294

  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
    3. Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain train
    8h 10m
    £113–264

  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
    4. Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain train
    9h 41m
    £109–207

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    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 Sheffieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Grimsby Towntrain train
    7h 11m
    £113–240

  8. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
    5. Take the train from Sheffield to Grimsby Towntrain train
    8h 22m
    £108–237

Ayr to Grimsby by train

Calendar116Weekly Trains
Duration7h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 370.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 48m

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

You can take a train from Ayr to Grimsby Town via Glasgow Central, Edinburgh Waverley, and Doncaster in around 7h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Riverhead Exchange via Buchanan Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Hull Interchange, and Railway Station in around 11h 41m.

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