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

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Salisbury is to bus which costs £65 - £140 and takes 15h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Salisbury is to train and fly which takes 5h 2m and costs £70 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Salisbury?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Salisbury. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at New Canal via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria and Meeting House Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Ayr and Salisbury?

No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Salisbury. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Salisbury via Glasgow Central, Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.

How far is it from Ayr to Salisbury?

The distance between Ayr and Salisbury is 528 miles. The road distance is 398 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ayr to Salisbury without a car is to train via London which takes 8h 7m and costs £160 - £360.

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

It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Ayr to Salisbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Salisbury bus from?

Ayr to Salisbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Salisbury train from?

Ayr to Salisbury train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.

Train or bus from Ayr to Salisbury?

The best way to get from Ayr to Salisbury is to train via London which takes 8h 7m and costs £160 - £360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £140 and takes 15h 43m.

Where does the Ayr to Salisbury bus arrive?

Ayr to Salisbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Ayr to Salisbury train arrive?

Ayr to Salisbury train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Ayr to Salisbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Salisbury is 398 miles. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Ayr to Salisbury.

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

There are 12 ways to get from Ayr to Salisbury by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Salisburytrain
8h 7m
£168–351
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X77
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Meeting House Lanebus 035
15h 43m
£69–138
Drive 395.7 mi
1. Drive from Ayr to Salisburycar 395.7 mi
7h 5m
£98–141
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain
5h 33m
£72–180
Train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain
11h 14m
£290–436
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train
4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Salisburytrain
12h 26m
£172–319
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane GLA - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain
5h 2m
£71–218
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Salisburytrain
6h 9m
£122–421
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Salisburytrain
6h 10m
£101–271
Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane EDI - SOU
4. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain
6h 41m
£115–292
Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
4. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Salisburytrain
6h 52m
£89–234
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Basingstoketrain
4. Take the train from Basingstoke to Salisburytrain
7h 7m
£113–227

Ayr to Salisbury by train and subway

147Weekly Services

8h 7mAverage Duration

£168Cheapest Price

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Distance: 524.5 mi
Duration: 8h 7m

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

You can take a train from Ayr to Salisbury via Glasgow Central, London Euston, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to New Canal via Buchanan Bus Station, London Victoria, and Meeting House Lane in around 15h 43m.

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