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There are 11 ways to get from Ayr to Grantham 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
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Granthamtrain
    6h 12m
    £68–278

  2. Train via Leeds

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Leedstrain
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Granthamtrain
    8h 50m
    £61–195

  3. Bus via Edinburgh

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus900
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Stationbus93
    11h 16m

  4. Drive 281.1 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Granthamcar281.1 mi
    4h 57m
    £71–102

  5. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeGLA - LHR
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
    5h 48m
    £101–335

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus180 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Bus Stationbus93
    12h 22m

  7. 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)planeGLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
    5h 23m
    £72–244

  8. 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)planeGLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
    6h 18m
    £66–178

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeGLA - STN
    3. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain
    4. Take the train from Peterborough to Granthamtrain
    6h 14m
    £62–182

  10. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain
    7h 20m
    £72–190

  11. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    4. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
    6h 30m
    £72–271

Ayr to Grantham by train and foot

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Ayr to Grantham via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Newcastle in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 11h 16m.

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