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

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Ayr is to bus which costs £30 - £110 and takes 11h 47m.

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 24m and costs £95 - £290.

Is there a direct bus between Basildon and Ayr?

No, there is no direct bus from Basildon station to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Bus Station, Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 29m.

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 415 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 £65 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Basildon to Ayr, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Ayr bus from?

Basildon to Ayr bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

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 £65 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 11h 47m.

Where does the Basildon to Ayr bus arrive?

Basildon to Ayr bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Finchley Road Station.

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 54m 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 501+ hotels available in Ayr.

Basildon to Ayr - 12 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Basildon to Ayr by plane, train, 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.

Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
best
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
4h 24m
£98–290
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to GlasgowUkn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77 / ...
11h 47m
£34–107
Train
1. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow CentralLondon Euston - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to AyrGlasgow Central - Ayr / ...
7h 22m
£69–236
Drive 403.5 mi
1. Drive from Basildon to Ayr403.5 mi
6h 54m
£99–142
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basildon to West Ham
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
5h 30m
£105–300
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LGW - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
5h 19m
£71–167
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LTN - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
5h 36m
£64–176
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basildon to London Fenchurch Street
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)STN - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
5h 26m
£70–175
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
5h 45m
£92–288
Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
6h 47m
£63–168
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from London Euston to CarlisleLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to AuchinleckCarlisle - Glasgow Central
8h 45m
£91–288
Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road StationA6
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationX77
13h 29m
£40–103

Basildon to Ayr by train, foot, and subway

139Weekly Services

7h 22mAverage Duration

£69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 412.7 mi
Duration: 4h 24m

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 West Ham, West Ham station, Finchley Road station, London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant), and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 47m.

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