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

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There are 7 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 Queen Street 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 11m
    £88–240

  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 / ...
    12h 7m
    £43–74

  3. Drive  265 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Grimsbycar car 265 mi
    5h 6m
    £66–95

  4. Train, 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 58m
    £68–297

  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
    £85–228

  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 44m
    £95–173

  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 Sheffieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Grimsby Towntrain train
    7h 11m
    £94–204

Ayr to Grimsby by train and foot

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 371.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 11m

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

You can take a train from Ayr to Grimsby Town via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Doncaster in around 7h 11m. 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 12h 7m.

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