There are 6 ways to get from Ayr to Stockton-on-Tees 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- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Stockton
5h 53m£34–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11Ukn10
7h 30m£19–39Drive 168.7 mi
- Drive from Ayr to Stockton-on-Tees168.7 mi
3h 35m£43–61Train, 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 Stockton
7h 15m£83–191Line 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 Stockton
6h 53m£40–75Bus via Bus Station Stand 19
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77 / ...
- Take the bus from Glasgow to MiddlesbroughUkn10
7h 51m£19–39
Ayr to Stockton-on-Tees by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Stockton-on-Tees is to bus which costs £18 - £40 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Stockton-on-Tees is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Stockton-on-Tees. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at High Street Stand E via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stand 17. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Stockton-on-Tees. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Stockton via Glasgow Central and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
The distance between Ayr and Stockton-on-Tees is 245 miles. The road distance is 169.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Stockton-on-Tees without a car is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs £30 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Ayr to Stockton-on-Tees, including transfers.
Ayr to Stockton-on-Tees bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Stockton-on-Tees train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Stockton-on-Tees is to train which takes 5h 53m and costs £30 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £40 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Stockton-on-Tees, England?
You can take a train from Ayr to Stockton via Glasgow Central and Carlisle in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to High Street Stand E via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stand 11, and Bus Station Stand 17 in around 7h 30m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–160
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newcastle via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- 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 Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £25–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- 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
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 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
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £15–20
Train from Newcastle to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–18
- 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 Well Road
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- 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 Bus Station Stand 11
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Glasgow to Middlesbrough
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ayr to Stockton-on-Tees bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Ayr to Stockton-on-Tees train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Stockton-on-Tees is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Ayr to Stockton-on-Tees.
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