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There are 9 ways to get from Ayr to Madrid by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, or car train

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  1. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane GLA - MAD
    8h 23m
    €84–214

  2. Fly from Glasgow/Prestwick

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane PIK - MAD
    8h 17m
    €77–270

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Ayr to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Madridcar car
    33h 9m
    €311–1,049

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bath Streetbus bus X77
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Vitoriabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Vitoria-Gasteiz to Madrid, Avenida de Américabus bus
    33h 21m
    €313–547

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Ayr to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Madridcar car
    23h 27m
    €513–693

  6. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)plane plane EDI - MAD
    7h 47m
    €96–260

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    4. Take the bus from Lille to Leonbus bus
    5. Take the train from Leon to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ave
    33h 28m
    €389–746

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus bus
    37h 57m
    €188–372

  9. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Santander to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Alv / ...
    38h 44m
    €494–1,331

Ayr to Madrid by bus, foot, and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration33h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€313Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,778 km
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Madrid, Spain?

Ryanair and Air Europa fly from Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Estación Sur de Autobuses via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 37h 57m.

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