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How to get fromNewcastle upon Tyne to Ayrshireby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Ayrshire by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain train Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain train Carlisle - Glasgow Central
    4h 40m
    £55–114

  2. Bus via John Dobson Street

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk010 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    5h 52m
    £27–49

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    5h 37m
    £38–89

  4. Drive 142.3 mi

    1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Ayrshirecar car 142.3 mi
    2h 49m
    £35–50

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NCL - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    6h 25m
    £77–201

Newcastle upon Tyne to Ayrshire by train and bus

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 148.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Ayrshire, Scotland?

You can take a train from Newcastle to James Street via Carlisle, Auchinleck, and Well Road in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Temple House via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station in around 5h 37m.

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