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How to get fromAyr to Matlock Bathby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Ayr to Matlock Bath 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 Derbytrain train
    8h 12m
    £135–223

  2. Bus via Sheffield

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus Ukn31 / ...
    9h 58m
    £37–143

  3. Drive  253.4 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Matlock Bathcar car 253.4 mi
    4h 51m
    £63–91

  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
    5h 46m
    £75–166

  5. Line 43 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Roadbus bus 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Buxtontrain train
    5. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bakewell Road Bus Stationbus bus Tp
    10h 8m
    £95–173

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 180
    11h 33m
    £65–160

  7. 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 Derbytrain train
    7h 6m
    £93–220

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Derbytrain train
    8h 14m
    £108–253

  9. 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 Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    5. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain train
    7h 17m
    £111–246

  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 St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain train
    7h 40m
    £160–454

Ayr to Matlock Bath by train

Calendar57Weekly Trains
Duration8h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£135Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 348.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 12m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Matlock Bath, England?

You can take a train from Ayr to Matlock Bath via Glasgow Central, Crewe, and Derby in around 8h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Red Lion via Buchanan Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A3, Arundel Gate/Arundel Gate Ag13, and Sheffield Interchange/D4 in around 9h 58m.

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