There are 8 ways to get from Ayr to Brisbane by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
best- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane GLA - BNE
26h 19m$1,155–2,385Drive to Campbeltown, fly to Brisbane Airport
cheapest- Drive from Ayr to Campbeltown (CAL)car
- Fly from Campbeltown (CAL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CAL - BNE
32h 11m$472–1,233Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane EDI - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
32h 1m$978–2,750Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NCL - BNE
30h 25m$1,109–2,242Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MAN - BNE
31h 27m$1,100–2,570Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane EDI - BNE
34h 41m$1,043–2,073Fly Glasgow/Prestwick to Brisbane Airport
- Fly from Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane PIK - BNE
2d 2h$926–2,737Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane EDI - WTB
- Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus
32h 56m$2,123–6,183
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Brisbane is to drive and fly which costs $470 - $1,300 and takes 32h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Brisbane is to train and fly which takes 26h 19m and costs $1,100 - $2,400.
The distance between Ayr and Brisbane is 16449 km.
It takes approximately 26h 19m to get from Ayr to Brisbane, including transfers.
Brisbane is 9h ahead of Ayr. It is currently 7:24 PM in Ayr and 4:24 AM in Brisbane.
There are 2507+ hotels available in Brisbane.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
Ryanair, Singapore Airlines, and Cathay Pacific fly from Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) 6 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Dubai, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,800
Flights from Newcastle to Brisbane Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Brisbane Airport via Helsinki, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Brisbane Airport via Beijing Capital, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–6,000
Flights from Campbeltown to Brisbane Airport via Glasgow Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Brisbane Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Newcastle to Brisbane Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Campbeltown to Brisbane Airport via Glasgow Airport, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Brisbane Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Glasgow/Prestwick to Brisbane Airport via Barcelona, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Brisbane Airport via Helsinki, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Brisbane Airport via Beijing Capital, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Brisbane Airport via Stockholm, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from Glasgow/Prestwick to Brisbane Airport via Barcelona, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Brisbane Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Brisbane Airport via Beijing Capital, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Dubai, Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Lancaster to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $12–25
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $14–27
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $12–25
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $14–27
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $12–25
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- $14–27
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Toowoomba to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
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