There are 4 ways to get from Hexham to Ayr by train, bus, or car
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 Hexham to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
3h 35m£27–113Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus StationUkn31
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77 / ...
6h 35m£16–31Drive 123.9 mi
- Drive from Hexham to Ayr123.9 mi
2h 30m£31–45Train, line 42 bus
- Take the train from Hexham to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinleck
- Take the bus from Well Road to Ayr Bus Station42 / ...
4h 26m£33–75
Hexham to Ayr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hexham to Ayr is to bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Hexham to Ayr is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Hexham station to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Westgate, Halston Hotel and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Hexham to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Hexham and arriving at Ayr via Carlisle and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Hexham and Ayr is 182 miles. The road distance is 124.7 miles.
The best way to get from Hexham to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £26 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Hexham to Ayr, including transfers.
Hexham to Ayr bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.
Hexham to Ayr train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hexham station.
The best way to get from Hexham to Ayr is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £26 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Hexham, England and Ayr, Scotland?
You can take a train from Hexham to Ayr via Carlisle and Glasgow Central in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station via Westgate, Bus Station, Halston Hotel, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 6h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hexham to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–26
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- 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
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £25–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Auchinleck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £21–28
- 1st Class
- £30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Well Road to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hexham to Ayr bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Hexham to Ayr train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hexham to Ayr is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Hexham to Ayr.
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