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How to get fromMarket Harborough to Ayrby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    7h 53m
    £120–228

  2. Bus via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leicester to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    11h 8m
    £49–78

  3. Drive  311.6 mi

    1. Drive from Market Harborough to Ayrcar car 311.6 mi
    5h 46m
    £78–113

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

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    5h 13m
    £76–177

  5. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Market Harborough to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain train
    9h 54m
    £125–201

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    12h 34m
    £63–113

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

    1. Take the train from Leicester 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
    5h 39m
    £68–151

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

    1. Take the train from Market Harborough to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    5h 40m
    £131–409

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

    1. Take the train from Market Harborough to London St Pancras Intltrain 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
    £126–390

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

    1. Take the train from Market Harborough to London St Pancras Intltrain 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 6m
    £93–217

  11. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    6h 49m
    £86–203

Market Harborough to Ayr by train

Calendar64Weekly Trains
Duration7h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 377 mi
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Market Harborough, England and Ayr, Scotland?

You can take a train from Market Harborough to Ayr via Leicester, Nuneaton, Crewe, and Glasgow Central in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Ayr Bus Station via Haymarket Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, M&S, Leicester, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 8m.

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