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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Holyhead to Ayr

Composite routes from Holyhead to Ayr

Cheapest
5 h 30 min
Car
503 km.
from $27
Other
7 h 11 min
237 km.
from $372.07
10 h 59 min
Train
236 km.
from $169.35
8 h 29 min
Ferry, Plane
238 km.
from $10.87
7 h 33 min
Train, Plane
238 km.
from $254.57
8 h 23 min
Train, Plane
238 km.
from $246.87

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Dublin Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$17.72–$177.21

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.23–$227.84
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$202.52

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Dublin Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$46.83–$329.10

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$49.37

Megabus UK

Email:
enquiries@megabus.com
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71
Bus from Airport to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
info@citylink.co.uk
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25
Bus from Airport to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

Dublin Express

Phone:
+353 1 903 9508
Website:
dublinexpress.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Glengall
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.89

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
westscotland.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$12.02

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Holyhead to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$45.57–$151.89
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 46m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$291.13
Train from Holyhead to Stafford
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$202.52
Train from Stafford to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$94.93

Translink UK

Phone:
+44 28 9066 6630
Website:
translink.co.uk/
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 1 to Glengall
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.38–$41.77
Bus from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$48.10

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Once a week

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$69.62

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.72–$37.97
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.19–$32.91

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$15.19

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Holyhead to Chester
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.04–$69.62

Other operators

Stena Line

Phone:
+44 844 770 7070
Email:
info.se@stenaline.com
Website:
stenaline.dk/
Other from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a day

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Holyhead to Ayr is to train and bus which costs $70.65 - $195.65 and takes 10h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Holyhead to Ayr is to drive which takes 5h 29m and costs $97.83 - $152.17 .

Is there a direct train between Holyhead and Ayr?

No, there is no direct train from Holyhead to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Holyhead and arriving at Ayr via Chester, Warrington Bank Quay and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.

How far is it from Holyhead to Ayr?

The distance between Holyhead and Ayr is 579 km. The road distance is 503.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Holyhead to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 7h 11m and costs $152.17 - $423.91 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Holyhead to Ayr, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Holyhead to Ayr train from?

Holyhead to Ayr train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Holyhead station.

Where does the Holyhead to Ayr train arrive?

Holyhead to Ayr train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Chester station.

Can I drive from Holyhead to Ayr?

Yes, the driving distance between Holyhead to Ayr is 503 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Holyhead to Ayr.

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

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Where can I stay near Ayr?

There are 405+ hotels available in Ayr. Prices start at $50.20 per night.
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