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How to get fromAyr to Gatesheadby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Ayr to Gateshead by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
    3h 36m
    £31–170

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson StreetbusUk010 / ...
    5h 34m
    £13–28

  3. Drive 145.4 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Gatesheadcar145.4 mi
    2h 53m
    £37–53

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)planeGLA - NCL
    5h 23m
    £76–173

  5. Line 43 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Roadbus43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain
    5h 40m
    £37–65

  6. Bus via Newcastle Coach Station

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus180 / ...
    5h 41m
    £21–33

Ayr to Gateshead by train and foot

Calendar270Weekly Services
Duration3h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£31Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Ayr to Newcastle via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to John Dobson Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 34m.

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