Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Ayr

See all options

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rugby to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    6h 5m
    £127–247

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rugby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    9h 6m
    £46–95

  3. Drive 313.4 mi

    1. Drive from Rugby to Ayrcar car 313.4 mi
    5h 25m
    £76–110

  4. Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4h 11m
    £53–131

  5. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Coventry to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain train Carlisle - Glasgow Central
    8h 9m
    £115–213

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    11h 48m
    £67–167

  7. Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus
    4h 59m
    £48–138

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

    1. Take the train from Rugby to London Eustontrain 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
    5h 31m
    £120–398

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

    1. Take the train from Rugby to London Eustontrain 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
    5h 39m
    £86–256

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

    1. Take the train from Rugby to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    5h 33m
    £101–265

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Rugby to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 21m
    £82–252

Rugby to Ayr by train

Calendar63Weekly Trains
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£127Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Rugby to Ayr.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 356.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

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

You can take a train from Rugby to Ayr via Crewe and Glasgow Central in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lawrence Sheriff Street to Ayr Bus Station via Pool Meadow Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 48m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers