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How to get fromBurton upon Trent to Ayrby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Burton upon Trent to Ayr by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Tamworth to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    6h 53m
    £125–235

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    8h 35m
    £58–98

  3. Drive 271.7 mi

    1. Drive from Burton upon Trent to Ayrcar car 271.7 mi
    4h 53m
    £66–96

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4h 30m
    £66–153

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Glasgow Centraltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
    6h 55m
    £217–311

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 15m
    £60–150

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tamworth to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    6h 23m
    £136–446

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

    1. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    5. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    6h 42m
    £118–254

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

    1. Take the train from Tamworth to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    6h 30m
    £103–305

Burton upon Trent to Ayr by train

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 342.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Burton upon Trent, England and Ayr, Scotland?

You can take a train from Burton-on-Trent to Ayr via Tamworth, Crewe, and Glasgow Central in around 6h 53m.

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