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

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Luton is to bus via Northampton which costs £30 - £60 and takes 12h 2m.

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 15m and costs £35 - £110.

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 9h 53m.

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 55m.

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 55m and costs £60 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 3h 15m 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 55m and costs £60 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £90 and takes 9h 53m.

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 15m
£39–103
Bus via Northampton
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Coach Parkbus Ukn31
12h 2m
£31–59
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 55m
£64–264
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 / ...
9h 53m
£40–88
Drive 361.8 mi
1. Drive from Ayr to Lutoncar 361.8 mi
6h 19m
£89–128
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
4h 25m
£38–126
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 Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus
4h 48m
£90–278
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 43m
£100–263
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
4h 59m
£66–158
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Carlisle - Milton Keynes Central / ...
8h 56m
£69–138

Ayr to Luton by train and foot

147Weekly Services

6h 55mAverage Duration

£64Cheapest Price

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Distance: 356.8 mi
Duration: 3h 15m

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 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Luton Station Interchange via Buchanan Bus Station and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 9h 53m.

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