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There are 8 ways to get from Cornwall to Ayr by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane NQY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    4h 36m
    £143–365

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dennison Road Car Park to Bus Stationbus bus 104
    2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queenswaybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    18h 10m
    £76–158

  3. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain train
    4. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    12h 7m
    £239–407

  4. Drive  500.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cornwall to Ayrcar car 500.7 mi
    8h 43m
    £124–178

  5. Fly Newquay Cornwall Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane NQY - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    6h 40m
    £210–418

  6. Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Par to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    4. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    8h 36m
    £121–277

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Luxulyan to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Plymouth to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    13h 16m
    £354–516

  8. Train via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from St Austell to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain train
    15h 18m
    £206–422

Cornwall to Ayr by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration12h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£239Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 492.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Cornwall, England and Ayr, Scotland?

You can take a train from Luxulyan to Ayr via Par, Plymouth, Birmingham New Street, Preston, and Glasgow Central in around 12h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beam Villas to Ayr Bus Station via Mount Folly, Dennison Road Car Park, Bristol Bus Station, Newhall Street, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 18h 10m.

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