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

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Ayr is to bus and train which costs £45 - £85 and takes 12h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Ayr is to fly and train which takes 4h 28m and costs £90 - £250.

Is there a direct train between Basildon and Ayr?

No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Ayr via Moorgate station, London Euston and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.

How far is it from Basildon to Ayr?

The distance between Basildon and Ayr is 469 miles. The road distance is 405.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basildon to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs £75 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Basildon to Ayr, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Ayr train from?

Basildon to Ayr train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train or bus from Basildon to Ayr?

The best way to get from Basildon to Ayr is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs £75 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £160 and takes 12h 55m.

Where does the Basildon to Ayr train arrive?

Basildon to Ayr train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Basildon to Ayr?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Ayr is 406 miles. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Basildon to Ayr.

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

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Where can I stay near Ayr?

There are 503+ hotels available in Ayr.

Basildon to Ayr - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Basildon to Ayr by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
7h 22m
£77–246
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
12h 55m
£35–155
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Carlislebus Ukn31
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
12h 31m
£48–83
Drive 403.5 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Ayrcar 403.5 mi
6h 58m
£99–143
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
4h 28m
£93–250
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
8h 50m
£103–262
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
2. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
5h 27m
£91–268
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basildon to West Hamtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
5h 32m
£100–305
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LGW - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
5h 30m
£66–154
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
5h 41m
£62–149
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Streettrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
5h 31m
£69–155

Basildon to Ayr by train, foot, and subway

140Weekly Services

7h 22mAverage Duration

£77Cheapest Price

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Distance: 466.7 mi
Duration: 7h 22m

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

You can take a train from Basildon to Ayr via London Fenchurch Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Glasgow Central in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Basildon to Ayr Bus Station via Barking, Barking Station, Trafalgar Square, Whitehall / Trafalgar Square, Victoria Coach Station, London Victoria, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 55m.

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