There are 11 ways to get from Chesterfield to Ayr by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Chesterfield to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
6h 21m£190–275Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
9h 9m£36–142Drive 242 mi
- Drive from Chesterfield to Ayrcar 242 mi
4h 58m£60–86Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
5h 5m£81–167Train via Warrington
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Warrington Centraltrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
6h 21m£127–216Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain
7h 44m£103–183Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
6h 57m£95–219Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
6h 10m£99–225Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Chesterfield to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
6h 37m£116–250Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
6h 42m£176–481Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
6h 57m£133–292
Chesterfield to Ayr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Ayr is to bus which costs £35 - £150 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chesterfield to Ayr is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Chesterfield to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Donkey Derby and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3, Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Chesterfield to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield and arriving at Ayr via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Chesterfield and Ayr is 368 miles. The road distance is 243.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £190 - £280.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Chesterfield to Ayr, including transfers.
Chesterfield to Ayr bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Chesterfield to Ayr train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Chesterfield station.
The best way to get from Chesterfield to Ayr is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £190 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £150 and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Ayr, Scotland?
You can take a train from Chesterfield to Ayr via Glasgow Central in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Donkey Derby to Ayr Bus Station via Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3, Meadowhall Interchange/C1, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 9m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £20–120
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Chesterfield to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £170–240
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Chesterfield to Ayr bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Chesterfield to Ayr train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chesterfield to Ayr is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Chesterfield to Ayr.
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