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

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Cornwall is to bus which costs £40 - £120 and takes 17h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Cornwall is to train and fly which takes 6h 6m and costs £65 - £310.

How far is it from Ayr to Cornwall?

The distance between Ayr and Cornwall is 438 miles. The road distance is 503.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ayr to Cornwall without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 12h 54m and costs £140 - £480.

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

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Ayr to Cornwall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Cornwall bus from?

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

Train or bus from Ayr to Cornwall?

The best way to get from Ayr to Cornwall is to train via Birmingham which takes 12h 54m and costs £140 - £480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £120 and takes 17h 58m.

Where does the Ayr to Cornwall bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ayr to Cornwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Cornwall is 503 miles. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Ayr to Cornwall.

Where can I stay near Cornwall?

There are 3218+ hotels available in Cornwall.

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

Q: Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Roundabout via Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 58m.

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

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Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
best
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane GLA - NQY
6h 6m
£70–305
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
5. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 504 / ...
17h 58m
£43–113
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
5. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
12h 54m
£148–473
Drive 500.4 mi
1. Drive from Ayr to Cornwallcar 500.4 mi
8h 42m
£121–174
Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Newquay Cornwall Airport
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane EDI - NQY
9h 19m
£82–318
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 Plymouthtrain
4. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
8h 25m
£63–188
Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Exeter
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
8h 59m
£112–309
Train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Plymouthtrain
3. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
13h 49m
£176–353
Train via Cardiff
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 Cardiff Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
16h 35m
£203–423

Ayr to Cornwall by train and bus

98Weekly Services

12h 54mAverage Duration

£148Cheapest Price

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Distance: 435.2 mi
Duration: 6h 6m

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

You can take a train from Ayr to Roundabout via Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, Plymouth, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 12h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Roundabout via Buchanan Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, Plymouth Coach Station, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 17h 58m.

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