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How to get fromAyr to Palumaby train, plane, taxi or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Ayr to Paluma by train, plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Townsville Airport (TSV)planeGLA - TSV
    3. Take the taxi from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Palumataxi
    36h 57m
    $1,926–3,688

  2. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Cairns, taxi

    cheapest
    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 Cairns (CNS)planeEDI - CNS
    4. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Inghamtrain
    5. Take the taxi from Ingham to Palumataxi
    34h 36m
    $853–3,170

  3. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, taxi

    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 Townsville Airport (TSV)planeEDI - TSV
    4. Take the taxi from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Palumataxi
    33h 25m
    $1,631–2,400

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Cairns, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Cairns (CNS)planeGLA - CNS
    3. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Inghamtrain
    4. Take the taxi from Ingham to Palumataxi
    35h 59m
    $948–3,558

  5. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Townsville Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Townsville Airport (TSV)planeMAN - TSV
    5. Take the taxi from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Palumataxi
    31h 52m
    $1,175–2,695

  6. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Cairns, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
    4. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Cairns (CNS)planeMAN - CNS
    5. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Inghamtrain
    6. Take the taxi from Ingham to Palumataxi
    35h 54m
    $1,447–3,465

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Townsville Airport (TSV) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration34h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,249Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Paluma, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Ayr to Paluma. 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 Townsville Airport (TSV), then take the taxi to Paluma. Alternatively, you can take the train to Glasgow Central, walk to Buchanan Bus Station, take the bus to Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to Townsville Airport (TSV), then take the taxi to Paluma.

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