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

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Newport is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 11h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Newport is to train and fly and bus which takes 4h 46m and costs £45 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Newport?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Newport. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Queensway Q1 via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Ayr and Newport?

No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Newport. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Newport (S Wales) via Glasgow Central and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

How far is it from Ayr to Newport?

The distance between Ayr and Newport is 411 miles. The road distance is 354.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ayr to Newport without a car is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs £70 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Ayr to Newport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Newport bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ayr to Newport train from?

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

Train or bus from Ayr to Newport?

The best way to get from Ayr to Newport is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs £70 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 11h 32m.

Where does the Ayr to Newport bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ayr to Newport train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ayr to Newport?

Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Newport is 355 miles. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Ayr to Newport.

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

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Where can I stay near Newport?

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Ayr to Newport - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Ayr to Newport by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Newport (S Wales)
7h 55m
£70–245
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Queensway Q1M19
11h 32m
£32–48
Drive 352.8 mi
1. Drive from Ayr to Newport352.8 mi
6h 50m
£89–128
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)GLA - BRS
3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14
4h 46m
£50–126
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Newport (S Wales)
9h 2m
£88–185
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Queensway Q1
13h 4m
£32–71
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
4. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14
5h 53m
£53–140
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)EDI - CWL
6h 27m
£85–222
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)
6h 4m
£64–199
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)
7h 7m
£68–203
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)GLA - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
4. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)
6h 15m
£96–322

Ayr to Newport by train

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Distance: 408.7 mi
Duration: 7h 55m

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You can take a train from Ayr to Newport (S Wales) via Glasgow Central and Crewe in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Queensway Q1 via Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 32m.

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