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

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There are 6 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Ayr by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    5h 45m
    £92–215

  2. Bus via Edinburgh

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    6h 26m
    £27–63

  3. Drive 175.7 mi

    1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Ayrcar car 175.7 mi
    3h 35m
    £43–62

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NCL - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    7h 20m
    £91–231

  5. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Carlisletrain train Middlesbrough - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain train Carlisle - Glasgow Central
    6h 12m
    £79–150

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Middlesbrough to Glasgowbus bus Ukn10
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    6h 37m
    £28–50

Middlesbrough to Ayr by train

Calendar227Weekly Trains
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 260 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

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

You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Ayr via Darlington, Edinburgh Waverley, and Glasgow Central in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Ayr Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 26m.

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