There are 8 ways to get from Ayr to Washington by train, plane, bus, or subway
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Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane GLA - DCA
13h 44m$528–1,344Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
cheapest- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane GLA - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
13h 58m$260–947Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane EDI - DCA
14h 14m$459–1,840Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane EDI - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
13h 13m$481–1,143Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane GLA - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
14h 15m$370–1,996Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane EDI - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
14h 28m$602–2,093Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane GLA - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Stationtrain
14h 56m$523–1,034Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane EDI - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
15h 41m$508–1,009
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Washington is to train and fly and subway which costs $260 - $950 and takes 13h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Washington is to bus and fly and subway which takes 13h 13m and costs $480 - $1,200.
The distance between Ayr and Washington is 3475 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 44m to get from Ayr to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 5h behind Ayr. It is currently 7:18 AM in Ayr and 2:18 AM in Washington.
There are 1384+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Washington, DC, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ayr to Washington. However, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, walk to New Sneddon Street, take the line 757 bus to Terminal Building, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, then fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA). Alternatively, you can take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Terminal, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, then fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via London Heathrow, Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–2,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via London Heathrow, Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–2,100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–900
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–20
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $9–18
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $10–20
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $9–18
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $10–20
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $9–18
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $10–20
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $9–18
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–20
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $10–20
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