There are 8 ways to get from Ayr to Washington by train, plane, or subway
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Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane GLA - DCA
13h 53m$335–1,236Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane GLA - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
13h 59m$257–939Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EDI - DCA
15h 11m$484–1,888Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane GLA - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
14h 15m$327–1,788Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane EDI - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
13h 29m$286–1,041Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane EDI - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
14h 53m$576–2,142Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane EDI - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
15h 27m$518–1,187Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane GLA - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Stationtrain
15h 1m$495–1,066
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Washington is to train and fly and subway which costs $250 - $950 and takes 13h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Washington is to train and fly and subway which takes 13h 29m and costs $280 - $1,100.
The distance between Ayr and Washington is 3475 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 53m to get from Ayr to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 5h behind Ayr. It is currently 7:31 PM in Ayr and 2:31 PM in Washington.
There are 1605+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Washington, DC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ayr to Washington. However, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, walk to New Sneddon Street, take the line 757 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, then fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Alternatively, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, walk to New Sneddon Street, take the line 757 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), walk to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform, then take the subway to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via London Heathrow, Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,700
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
- 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
- $17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Website
- ScotRail
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