There are 11 ways to get from Sheffield to Ayr (Station) by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Warrington
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Warrington Centraltrain
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
6h£109–185Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
8h 6m£36–84Drive 229.3 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Ayr (Station)car 229.3 mi
4h 41m£57–83Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
6h 27m£80–202Train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
6h 4m£157–234Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Sheffield to Carlisletrain Sheffield - Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central
7h 2m£86–150Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
4h 59m£80–165Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Sheffield 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
5h 57m£117–241Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
6h 12m£97–219Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
7h 3m£123–241Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
6h 58m£134–273
Sheffield to Ayr (Station) by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Ayr (Station) is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Ayr (Station) is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Ayr (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Ayr (Station). However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Ayr via Warrington Bank Quay and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Sheffield and Ayr (Station) is 319 miles. The road distance is 230.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Ayr (Station) without a car is to train via Warrington which takes 6h and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Sheffield to Ayr (Station), including transfers.
Sheffield to Ayr (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Sheffield to Ayr (Station) train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Ayr (Station) is to train via Warrington which takes 6h and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 8h 6m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Ayr (Station), Scotland?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Ayr via Warrington Central, Warrington Bank Quay, and Glasgow Central in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Castle Street/CG22 to Ayr (Station) via Meadowhall Interchange/C2, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Buchanan Bus Station, and Ayr Bus Station in around 8h 6m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £19–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £19–120
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Warrington Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Sheffield to Ayr (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Sheffield to Ayr (Station) train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Warrington Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Ayr (Station) is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Sheffield to Ayr (Station).
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