Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Lincoln

See all options

There are 10 ways to get from Ayr to Lincoln by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  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 Newark North Gatetrain train
    7h 23m
    £120–207

  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 Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus bus 451
    11h 37m
    £44–85

  3. Drive  270 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Lincolncar car 270 mi
    4h 53m
    £67–96

  4. 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 Derbytrain train
    4. Take the train from Derby to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    6h 18m
    £92–187

  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 Lincoln Centraltrain train
    8h 12m
    £109–241

  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 Lincoln Centraltrain train
    10h 27m
    £107–204

  7. 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 Derbytrain train
    5. Take the train from Derby to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    7h 30m
    £90–192

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train
    4. Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    7h 25m
    £94–236

  9. 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 King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    7h 9m
    £134–381

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    6h 45m
    £114–248

Ayr to Lincoln by train and foot

Calendar79Weekly Services
Duration7h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£120Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ayr to Lincoln.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 374.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 23m

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

You can take a train from Ayr to Lincoln Central via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Newark North Gate in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Rail Station Car Park via Buchanan Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 11h 37m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers