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

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Halifax is to bus which costs £20 - £45 and takes 7h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Halifax is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Halifax?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Halifax station. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Halifax Bus Station Entrance via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Rochdale Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Ayr and Halifax?

No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Halifax. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Halifax via Glasgow Central and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Ayr to Halifax?

The distance between Ayr and Halifax is 277 miles. The road distance is 197.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ayr to Halifax without a car is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £35 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Ayr to Halifax, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Halifax bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ayr to Halifax train from?

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

Train or bus from Ayr to Halifax?

The best way to get from Ayr to Halifax is to train which takes 5h 32m and costs £35 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 7h 55m.

Where does the Ayr to Halifax bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ayr to Halifax train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ayr to Halifax?

Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Halifax is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Ayr to Halifax.

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

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Where can I stay near Halifax?

There are 2347+ hotels available in Halifax.

Ayr to Halifax - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Ayr to Halifax by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Preston
3. Take the train from Preston to Halifax
5h 32m
£35–147
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUkn30 / ...
7h 55m
£21–43
Drive 196.7 mi
1. Drive from Ayr to Halifax196.7 mi
3h 58m
£49–70
Train, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)GLA - LBA
6h 22m
£74–154
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Auchinleck to CarlisleGlasgow Central - Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to KeighleyCarlisle - Leeds / ...
7h 57m
£45–99
Train, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)GLA - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifax
6h 37m
£80–160
Train, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)GLA - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Victoria
4. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifax
7h 11m
£84–231

Ayr to Halifax by train

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Distance: 275.5 mi
Duration: 5h 32m

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

You can take a train from Ayr to Halifax via Glasgow Central and Preston in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Halifax Bus Station Entrance via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Rochdale Interchange in around 7h 55m.

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