There are 6 ways to get from Ayr to Hartlepool by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepool
5h£34–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11Ukn10
8h 5m£19–40Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station180 / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepool
7h 12m£24–47Drive 170.7 mi
- Drive from Ayr to Hartlepool170.7 mi
3h 29m£43–62Train, fly
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)GLA - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepool
6h 45m£79–166Line 43 bus, train
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Road43 / ...
- Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Hartlepool
6h 36m£41–54
Ayr to Hartlepool by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Hartlepool is to bus which costs £18 - £40 and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Hartlepool is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at York Road - Central Library via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stand 20. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Hartlepool. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Hartlepool via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley and Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Ayr and Hartlepool is 242 miles. The road distance is 171.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Hartlepool without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs £30 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Ayr to Hartlepool, including transfers.
Ayr to Hartlepool bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Hartlepool train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Hartlepool is to train which takes 5h and costs £30 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £40 and takes 8h 5m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Hartlepool, England?
You can take a train from Ayr to Hartlepool via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Newcastle in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to York Road - Central Library via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 11, and Bus Station Stand 20 in around 8h 5m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Hartlepool
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Hartlepool
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £14–19
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Road
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ayr to Hartlepool bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Ayr to Hartlepool train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Hartlepool is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Ayr to Hartlepool.
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