What is the cheapest way to get from Ayr to Caerphilly?

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Caerphilly is to bus which costs £40 - £120 and takes 11h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ayr to Caerphilly?

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Caerphilly is to train and fly which takes 5h 18m and costs £45 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Caerphilly?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, Lordswood Rd and Market Square 22. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Ayr and Caerphilly?

No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Caerphilly. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Caerphilly via Glasgow Central, Crewe and Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.

How far is it from Ayr to Caerphilly?

The distance between Ayr and Caerphilly is 431 miles. The road distance is 362.8 miles.

How do I travel from Ayr to Caerphilly without a car?

The best way to get from Ayr to Caerphilly without a car is to train which takes 8h 37m and costs £70 - £250.

How long does it take to get from Ayr to Caerphilly?

It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Ayr to Caerphilly, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Caerphilly bus from?

Ayr to Caerphilly bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Caerphilly train from?

Ayr to Caerphilly train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.

Train or bus from Ayr to Caerphilly?

The best way to get from Ayr to Caerphilly is to train which takes 8h 37m and costs £70 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £120 and takes 11h 37m.

Where does the Ayr to Caerphilly bus arrive?

Ayr to Caerphilly bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Ayr to Caerphilly train arrive?

Ayr to Caerphilly train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Ayr to Caerphilly?

Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Caerphilly is 363 miles. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Ayr to Caerphilly.

How do I get a train ticket from Ayr to Caerphilly?

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Ayr to Caerphilly - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Ayr to Caerphilly by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
8h 37m
£71–248
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
3. Take the bus from Lordswood Rd to Kingsway K14bus 111 / ...
11h 37m
£44–113
Drive 360.7 mi
1. Drive from Ayr to Caerphillycar 360.7 mi
7h 7m
£89–128
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
5h 18m
£49–127
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus X77 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Newport (S Wales)train Glasgow Central - Plymouth
10h 53m
£200–665
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train
10h 54m
£101–221
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop Dbus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 47m
£54–145
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 47m
£65–199
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h
£108–280

Ayr to Caerphilly by train

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8h 37mAverage Duration

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Distance: 428.1 mi
Duration: 8h 37m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Caerphilly, Wales?

You can take a train from Ayr to Caerphilly via Glasgow Central, Crewe, and Cardiff Central in around 8h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Caerphilly Library / The Twyn via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, Lordswood Rd, Kingsway K14, and Market Square 22 in around 11h 37m.

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