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

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Ayr is to fly and bus which costs £440 - £1,400 and takes 27h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Ayr is to fly and bus which takes 27h 42m and costs £440 - £1,400.

How far is it from Cairns to Ayr?

The distance between Cairns and Ayr is 9424 miles.

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

It takes approximately 27h 42m to get from Cairns to Ayr, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Ayr?

Ayr is 9h behind Cairns. It is currently 2:03 PM in Cairns and 5:03 AM in Ayr.

Where can I stay near Ayr?

There are 545+ hotels available in Ayr.

Cairns to Ayr - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Cairns to Ayr by plane, bus, or train

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Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
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1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CNS - EDI
2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus
27h 42m
£446–1,307
Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane CNS - GLA
2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
30h 23m
£526–1,655
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CNS - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
31h 23m
£511–1,433
Fly to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane CNS - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
30h 43m
£699–1,890
Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane CNS - DND
2. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Ayr Bus Stationbus
32h 35m
£756–2,306

Cairns (CNS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

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27h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 9,369.5 mi
Duration: 27h 42m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Ayr, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Cairns to Ayr. However, you can take the shuttle to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Terminal, take the bus to Buchanan Bus Station, then take the bus to Ayr Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 757 bus to Brick Lane, walk to Paisley Gilmour Street, then take the train to Ayr.

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