There are 6 ways to get from Ayr to Hull 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 York
- Take the train from York to Hull
6h 19m£47–213Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Hull Interchange131 / ...
9h 12m£27–59Drive 242.3 mi
- Drive from Ayr to Hull242.3 mi
4h 45m£61–88Train, fly
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Hull
7h 2m£76–229Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Waterloo LaneX77
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to York
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Bond Street AX46 / ...
8h 18mTrain via Carlisle
- Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Hull
8h 32m£51–145
Ayr to Hull by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Hull is to bus which costs £26 - £60 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Hull is to drive which takes 4h 45m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Hull. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Hull Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Hull. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Hull via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Ayr and Hull is 344 miles. The road distance is 243.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Hull without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £45 - £220.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Ayr to Hull, including transfers.
Ayr to Hull bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Hull train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Hull is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs £45 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £60 and takes 9h 12m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Hull, England?
You can take a train from Ayr to Hull via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and York in around 6h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Hull Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 9h 12m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–85
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- 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
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £21–28
- 1st Class
- £30–50
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 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 York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–310
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- 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 York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from York to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–70
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
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 Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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 Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Hull Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Rail Station to Bond Street A
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Ayr to Hull bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Ayr to Hull train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Hull is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Ayr to Hull.
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