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

The cheapest way to get from Redditch to Ayr is to bus via Newhall St which costs £30 - £60 and takes 9h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Redditch to Ayr is to train and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs £50 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Redditch and Ayr?

No, there is no direct bus from Redditch station to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Redditch Bus Station and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Redditch and Ayr?

No, there is no direct train from Redditch to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Redditch and arriving at Ayr via Birmingham New Street, Preston and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

How far is it from Redditch to Ayr?

The distance between Redditch and Ayr is 351 miles. The road distance is 296.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Redditch to Ayr without a car is to train via Preston which takes 7h 10m and costs £95 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Redditch to Ayr, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Redditch to Ayr bus from?

Redditch to Ayr bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall St station.

Where do I catch the Redditch to Ayr train from?

Redditch to Ayr train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Redditch to Ayr?

The best way to get from Redditch to Ayr is to train via Preston which takes 7h 10m and costs £95 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via Newhall St, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 9h 49m.

Where does the Redditch to Ayr bus arrive?

Redditch to Ayr bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Redditch to Ayr train arrive?

Redditch to Ayr train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Preston station.

Can I drive from Redditch to Ayr?

Yes, the driving distance between Redditch to Ayr is 296 miles. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Redditch to Ayr.

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

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Redditch to Ayr - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Redditch 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 via Preston
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
7h 10m
£98–228
Bus via Newhall St
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
9h 49m
£34–57
Drive 294.5 mi
1. Drive from Redditch to Ayrcar 294.5 mi
5h 19m
£72–104
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Redditch to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
4h 54m
£52–133
Train
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
8h 23m
£103–198
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
10h 40m
£65–161
Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
6h 1m
£79–175
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
7h 9m
£95–204
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
7h 6m
£137–423
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
4. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
7h 7m
£111–264

Redditch to Ayr by train

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7h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 349.3 mi
Duration: 7h 10m

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

You can take a train from Redditch to Ayr via Birmingham New Street, Preston, and Glasgow Central in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Redditch Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station via Moor St Selfridges, Newhall St, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 49m.

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