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

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Luton is to bus via London which costs £55 - £95 and takes 11h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Luton is to train and fly which takes 3h 23m and costs £50 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Luton?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Luton station. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Ayr and Luton?

No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Luton. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Luton via Glasgow Central and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

How far is it from Ayr to Luton?

The distance between Ayr and Luton is 359 miles. The road distance is 363.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ayr to Luton without a car is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs £130 - £310.

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

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Ayr to Luton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Luton bus from?

Ayr to Luton bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Luton train from?

Ayr to Luton train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.

Train or bus from Ayr to Luton?

The best way to get from Ayr to Luton is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs £130 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £180 and takes 10h 7m.

Where does the Ayr to Luton bus arrive?

Ayr to Luton bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Ayr to Luton train arrive?

Ayr to Luton train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Ayr to Luton?

Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Luton is 364 miles. It takes approximately 6h 19m to drive from Ayr to Luton.

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

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

There are 10 ways to get from Ayr to Luton by train, plane, 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 to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport
best
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
3h 23m
£51–128
Train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lutontrain
6h 54m
£132–302
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 595 / ...
10h 7m
£74–177
Drive 361.8 mi
1. Drive from Ayr to Lutoncar 361.8 mi
6h 19m
£89–128
Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Haymarkettrain
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
5h 20m
£72–177
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lutontrain
4h 55m
£115–323
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Luton DART Parkwaybus
5h 20m
£84–319
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane GLA - STN
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lutontrain
5h 14m
£75–226
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Central station to Luton Station Interchangebus Mk1
8h 44m
£80–223
Bus via London
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus
3. Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 757
11h 45m
£55–92

Ayr to Luton by train and foot

147Weekly Services

6h 54mAverage Duration

£132Cheapest Price

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Distance: 356.8 mi
Duration: 3h 23m

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

You can take a train from Ayr to Luton via Glasgow Central, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 10h 7m.

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