There are 5 ways to get from Ayrshire to Newcastle upon Tyne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
4h 42m£55–116Bus via John Dobson Street
cheapest- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
6h 43m£26–48Bus
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 180 / ...
6h 33m£38–89Drive 142 mi
- Drive from Ayrshire to Newcastle upon Tynecar 142 mi
2h 48m£35–50Train, fly
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane GLA - NCL
5h 41m£76–201
Ayrshire to Newcastle upon Tyne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayrshire to Newcastle upon Tyne is to bus via John Dobson Street which costs £26 - £50 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Ayrshire to Newcastle upon Tyne is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayrshire to Newcastle upon Tyne station. However, there are services departing from Limekiln Wynd and arriving at Newcastle Coach Station via Ayr Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayrshire to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Auchinleck and arriving at Newcastle via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Ayrshire and Newcastle upon Tyne is 149 miles. The road distance is 142.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ayrshire to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Ayrshire to Newcastle upon Tyne, including transfers.
Ayrshire to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayrshire to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Auchinleck station.
The best way to get from Ayrshire to Newcastle upon Tyne is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 6h 33m.
What companies run services between Ayrshire, Scotland and Newcastle upon Tyne, England?
You can take a bus from James Street to Newcastle via Well Road, Auchinleck, and Carlisle in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limekiln Wynd to Newcastle Coach Station via Ayr Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 33m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–240
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- 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 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Ayrshire to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Ayrshire to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayrshire to Newcastle upon Tyne is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Ayrshire to Newcastle upon Tyne.
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