How to get to Ayr from Bristol

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from Bristol to Ayr

How to get to Ayr from Bristol by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Bristol to Ayr is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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13:356h47
Bristol
20:22Ayr
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20:22Ayr
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13:356h47
Bristol
20:22Ayr
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15:356h48
Bristol
22:23Ayr
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09:356h49
Bristol
16:24Ayr
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16:007h22
Bristol
23:22Ayr
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FAQs: Bristol to Ayr

Travel to Ayr easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to Ayr.

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There are 3 options to travel between Bristol and Ayr including taking a train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Bristol to Ayr is a coach with an average price of £38.

This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Ayr:

A coach is £2 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bristol to Ayr costing on average £40.

A coach is £148 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Ayr costing on average £186.

The fastest way to travel from Bristol to Ayr is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Ayr take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 55m.

Coach takes on average 10h 17m.

The Bristol to Ayr distance is approximately 466 km.
The average frequency per day from Bristol to Ayr is:
  • Around 7 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 1 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Ayr as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Bristol to Ayr:
  • Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Ayr station (AYR).
  • Flights mostly depart from Bristol Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Bristol to Ayr, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Megabus to go to Ayr by coach.
  • Travel with Cross Country to go to Ayr by train.
Omio customers who travel from Bristol to Ayr often also extend their vacation to go to Glasgow, Cairnryan, Edinburgh, Belfast, Stranraer. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Ayr and these popular destinations at a great price.

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