There are 12 ways to get from Lowestoft to Ayr by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Norwich to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
9h 53m£185–320Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
- Take the bus from Norwich to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Glasgowbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
15h 8m£55–95Drive 396.9 mi
- Drive from Lowestoft to Ayrcar 396.9 mi
7h 17m£98–141Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Norwich to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
7h 36m£91–242Train via Manchester
- Take the train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain
12h 58m£187–324Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Norwich to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain
13h 50m£187–329Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
7h 22m£158–480Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
8h£157–452Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Norwich to London Liverpool Streettrain
- Take the train from Farringdon 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
7h 50m£132–309Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Norwich to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
8h 40m£106–290Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
8h 22m£172–498Fly Norwich International Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane NWI - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
9h 25m£224–518
Lowestoft to Ayr by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Ayr is to bus which costs £50 - £100 and takes 15h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Ayr is to drive which takes 7h 17m and costs £95 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Waveney Chambers and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Norwich, Birmingham - Jennens Road and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Ayr via Norwich, Peterborough, Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Ayr is 512 miles. The road distance is 399.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 9h 53m and costs £180 - £320.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Lowestoft to Ayr, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Ayr bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Waveney Chambers station.
Lowestoft to Ayr train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Ayr is to train which takes 9h 53m and costs £180 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £100 and takes 15h 8m.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Ayr, Scotland?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Ayr via Norwich, Peterborough, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 9h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Ayr Bus Station via Norwich, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 15h 8m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–440
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Aberdeen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £170–390
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Norwich to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
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More Questions & Answers
Lowestoft to Ayr bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Bus Station.
Lowestoft to Ayr train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Ayr is 399 miles. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Lowestoft to Ayr.
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