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How to get fromHastings to Ayrby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Hastings to Ayr by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hastings to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    8h 8m
    £139–303

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hastings to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    5h 30m
    £75–190

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hastings to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    13h 8m
    £91–156

  4. Drive  457 mi

    1. Drive from Hastings to Ayrcar car 457 mi
    8h 1m
    £113–163

  5. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Hastings to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain train
    9h 6m
    £134–276

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Old Steine to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    15h 51m
    £89–161

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

    1. Take the train from Hastings to London Charing Crosstrain 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 12m
    £124–401

  8. Train, train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Hastings to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    4. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    5h 46m
    £129–411

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

    1. Take the train from Hastings to London Bridgetrain 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 27m
    £84–223

  10. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hastings to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    6h 47m
    £94–227

  11. Train, train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Hastings to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    4. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    7h 4m
    £148–418

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

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Duration2hAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 502.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 8m

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

You can take a train from Hastings to Ayr via London Charing Cross, Charing Cross station, Euston station, London Euston, and Glasgow Central in around 8h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pier to Ayr Bus Station via Gildredge Road, Old Steine, Heathrow Terminal 5, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 15h 51m.

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