There are 8 ways to get from Ayr to Adelaide by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry
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Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport
best- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)GLA - ADL
24h 24m$1,131–1,943Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)MAN - ADL
28h 19m$976–1,750Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)EDI - ADL
27h 59m$1,240–2,155Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Adelaide Airport
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)NCL - ADL
27h 52m$1,180–3,857Drive to Campbeltown, fly to Adelaide Airport
- Drive from Ayr to Campbeltown (CAL)
- Fly from Campbeltown (CAL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)CAL - ADL
29h 9m$1,037–3,224Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quay
- Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham International
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)BHX - ADL
30h 8m$1,042–3,130Bus, car ferry, bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport
- Take the bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
- Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)DUB - ADL
33h 57mTrain to Glasgow Airport, fly to Port Lincoln Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)GLA - PLO
- Take the bus from Port Lincoln to Adelaide
40h 36m$1,447–4,414
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Adelaide is to train and fly which costs $950 - $1,800 and takes 28h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Adelaide is to train and fly which takes 24h 24m and costs $1,100 - $2,000.
The distance between Ayr and Adelaide is 16441 km.
It takes approximately 24h 24m to get from Ayr to Adelaide, including transfers.
Adelaide is 10h 30m ahead of Ayr. It is currently 9:40 AM in Ayr and 8:10 PM in Adelaide.
There are 1437+ hotels available in Adelaide.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Ayr to Adelaide. However, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, walk to New Sneddon Street, take the bus to Sanderling Road, walk to Glasgow Airport (GLA) airport, fly to Adelaide Airport (ADL), walk to Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, then take the bus to Stop C1 Currie St - North side. Alternatively, you can take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Adelaide Airport (ADL), walk to Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, then take the bus to Stop C1 Currie St - North side.
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- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adelaide Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adelaide Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adelaide Airport via Doha, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Adelaide Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Adelaide Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Dublin Airport to Adelaide Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Adelaide Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Dublin Airport to Adelaide Airport via Doha, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adelaide Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adelaide Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adelaide Airport via Doha, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,200
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Adelaide Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Adelaide Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Dublin Airport to Adelaide Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Dublin Airport to Adelaide Airport via Doha, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Dublin Airport to Adelaide Airport via Doha, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Adelaide Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adelaide Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Newcastle to Adelaide Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Campbeltown to Adelaide Airport via Glasgow Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Adelaide Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Dubai, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Dubai, Perth, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Adelaide Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Adelaide Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Newcastle to Adelaide Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Campbeltown to Adelaide Airport via Glasgow Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Adelaide Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Adelaide Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–5,500
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,500
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–37
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $420–460
- Sleeper Seat
- $120–160
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $460–550
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- $420–460
- Sleeper Seat
- $120–160
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- $500–600
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–90
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–140
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Ayr to Cairnryan Stena Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–31
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Port Lincoln to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Schedules at
- stateliner.com.au
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfast
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–320
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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