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There are 12 ways to get from Ayr to Maidstone by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    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 Bridge to Maidstone Easttrain
    7h 58m
    £76–274

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to King Streetbus814
    13h 23m
    £45–110

  3. Drive 425.2 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Maidstonecar425.2 mi
    7h 19m
    £107–154

  4. 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)planeGLA - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain
    5h 22m
    £110–369

  5. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Maidstone Easttrain
    9h 11m
    £83–526

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationbusX77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station ArrivalsbusM20
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Maidstone Easttrain
    14h 22m
    £45–123

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeGLA - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Maidstone Easttrain
    5h 59m
    £108–310

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeGLA - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
    4. Take the train from London Bridge to Maidstone Easttrain
    5h 45m
    £70–183

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeGLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London Bridgetrain
    4. Take the train from London Bridge to Maidstone Easttrain
    5h 59m
    £66–182

  10. 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)planeGLA - STN
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain
    5h 52m
    £65–180

  11. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop Dbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)planeEDI - LCY
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Stroodtrain
    6h 43m
    £107–336

  12. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
    4. Take the train from London Bridge to Maidstone Easttrain
    6h 36m
    £63–245

Ayr to Maidstone by bus, foot, and train

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration14h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Maidstone, England?

You can take a train from Ayr to Maidstone East via Glasgow Central, London Euston, Euston station, London Bridge Station, and London Bridge in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to King Street via Buchanan Bus Station and London Victoria in around 13h 23m.

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