There are 7 ways to get from Ayr to Newquay by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane GLA - NQY
5h 1m£78–225Bus via Bristol
cheapest- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newquay Bus Stationbus
16h 42m£63–160Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
13h 46m£253–412Drive 513.7 mi
- Drive from Ayr to Newquaycar 513.7 mi
8h 56m£127–183Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
6h 15m£82–289Train
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Plymouthtrain
- Take the train from Plymouth to Partrain
14h 39m£361–527Bus
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 104
18h 52m£117–295
Ayr to Newquay by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Newquay is to bus via Bristol which costs £60 - £160 and takes 16h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Newquay is to train and fly which takes 5h 1m and costs £75 - £230.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Newquay station. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Newquay Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Newquay. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Newquay via Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 46m.
The distance between Ayr and Newquay is 418 miles. The road distance is 516.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Newquay without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 13h 46m and costs £250 - £420.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Ayr to Newquay, including transfers.
Ayr to Newquay bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Newquay train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Newquay is to train via Birmingham which takes 13h 46m and costs £250 - £420. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 16h 42m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Newquay, England?
You can take a train from Ayr to Newquay via Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, and Par in around 13h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Newquay Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway, and Bristol Bus Station in around 16h 42m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–380
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Ayr to Newquay bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Ayr to Newquay train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Newquay is 517 miles. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Ayr to Newquay.
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