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

The cheapest way to get from Crewe to Ayr is to bus via Manchester which costs £26 - £70 and takes 8h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Crewe to Ayr is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Crewe and Ayr?

No, there is no direct bus from Crewe to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from The Terrace and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Chester Bus Interchange and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Crewe and Ayr?

No, there is no direct train from Crewe to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Crewe and arriving at Ayr via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.

How far is it from Crewe to Ayr?

The distance between Crewe and Ayr is 284 miles. The road distance is 234.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Crewe to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £28 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Crewe to Ayr, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crewe to Ayr bus from?

Crewe to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from The Terrace station.

Where do I catch the Crewe to Ayr train from?

Crewe to Ayr train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Crewe station.

Train or bus from Crewe to Ayr?

The best way to get from Crewe to Ayr is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs £28 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £26 - £70 and takes 8h 12m.

Where does the Crewe to Ayr bus arrive?

Crewe to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where does the Crewe to Ayr train arrive?

Crewe to Ayr train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Crewe to Ayr?

Yes, the driving distance between Crewe to Ayr is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Crewe to Ayr.

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

Book your Crewe to Ayr train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Ayr?

There are 501+ hotels available in Ayr.

Crewe to Ayr - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and line 42 bus

There are 9 ways to get from Crewe to Ayr 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 Crewe to Glasgow CentralRugby - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to AyrGlasgow Central - Ayr / ...
4h 24m
£29–119
Bus via Manchester
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus StationUk030 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77 / ...
8h 12m
£27–67
Drive 233.1 mi
1. Drive from Crewe to Ayr233.1 mi
4h 7m
£57–83
Fly Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)MAN - GLA
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
5h 39m
£71–154
Train, line 42 bus
1. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinleck
3. Take the bus from Well Road to Ayr Bus Station42 / ...
5h 29m
£39–133
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Terrace to Chester Bus Interchange84
2. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station830
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77
8h 31m
£37–56
Train to Liverpool, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkway
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LPL - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
5h 37m
£84–177
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
5h 4m
£52–173
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Crewe to Birmingham International
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
6h 25m
£52–186

Crewe to Ayr by train

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Distance: 282.3 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Crewe, England and Ayr, Scotland?

You can take a train from Crewe to Ayr via Glasgow Central in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Crewe to Ayr Bus Station via Manchester Airport, Manchester Airport, Shudehill, Shudehill Interchange, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 12m.

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