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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
    6h 35m
    £109–251

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4h 28m
    £50–157

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    11h 23m
    £54–96

  4. Drive  397.3 mi

    1. Drive from Stratford to Ayrcar car 397.3 mi
    7h
    £99–142

  5. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    3h 59m
    £91–341

  6. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain train Carlisle - Glasgow Central
    7h 54m
    £104–222

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Carlislebus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain train Carlisle - Glasgow Central
    11h 57m
    £78–121

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4h 37m
    £96–341

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

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl 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
    4h 38m
    £69–178

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

    1. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4h 53m
    £68–175

  11. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    5h 16m
    £110–348

Stratford to Ayr by train and foot

Calendar143Weekly Services
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 445.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 35m

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

You can take a train from Stratford International to Ayr via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Glasgow Central in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Abbey Lane to Ayr Bus Station via Gloucester Place, Baker Street Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 23m.

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