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

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There are 10 ways to get from Ayr to Hereford 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 Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Herefordtrain train
    7h 9m
    £124–201

  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 Millennium Pointbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cheltenham Arle Court Transport Hubbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Country Bus Stationbus bus 445
    12h 52m
    £57–90

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    11h 54m
    £72–140

  4. Drive  311.6 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Herefordcar car 311.6 mi
    6h 2m
    £77–111

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    5h 58m
    £70–168

  6. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Herefordtrain train
    8h 8m
    £88–179

  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 Herefordtrain train
    5h 56m
    £60–159

  8. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Herefordtrain train
    7h 21m
    £78–217

  9. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    5. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    7h 22m
    £87–221

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train
    4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Herefordtrain train
    7h 16m
    £159–465

Ayr to Hereford by train

Calendar57Weekly Trains
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 365.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

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

You can take a train from Ayr to Hereford via Glasgow Central and Crewe in around 7h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Country Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Arle Court Tpt Hub in around 12h 52m.

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