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

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  1. Train via Preston

    best
    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
    6h 21m
    £40–179

  2. Bus via Manchester

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Shudehill Interchangebus
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationbusX77
    9h 22m
    £27–62

  3. Drive 242.3 mi

    1. Drive from Chesterfield to Ayrcar242.3 mi
    4h 54m
    £60–86

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
    5h 2m
    £57–159

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Glasgow CentraltrainPlymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to AyrtrainGlasgow Central - Ayr / ...
    6h 26m
    £145–429

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus180
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationbusX77 / ...
    10h 28m
    £38–67

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeMAN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
    6h 47m
    £85–192

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus
    5h 37m
    £56–167

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLTN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
    5h 49m
    £88–195

  10. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
    6h 43m
    £121–384

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeSTN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
    6h 50m
    £100–331

Chesterfield to Ayr by train

Calendar92Weekly Trains
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chesterfield, England and Ayr, Scotland?

You can take a train from Chesterfield to Ayr via Manchester Piccadilly, Preston, and Glasgow Central in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Donkey Derby to Ayr Bus Station via Eyre Street/Moor Market ES3, Meadowhall Interchange/C1, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 22m.

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