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How to get fromMelbourne to Ayrshireby plane, train, bus, car ferry, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Ayrshire by plane, train, bus, car ferry, or car

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  1. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MEL - EDI
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    29h 46m
    £530–985

  2. Fly to Campbeltown, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Campbeltown (CAL)plane plane MEL - CAL
    2. Drive from Campbeltown (CAL) to Ayrshirecar car
    35h 35m
    £315–875

  3. Fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MEL - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    28h 57m
    £537–798

  4. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane MEL - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    31h 39m
    £571–1,661

  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane MEL - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain train
    32h 24m
    £534–986

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane MEL - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain train
    34h
    £584–1,081

  7. Fly to Dublin Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MEL - DUB
    2. Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Belfast Glengallbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Cairnryan Stena Terminal to Ayrbus bus
    36h 10m
    £497–1,035

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration26h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket£426Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,614.9 mi
  • Duration: 29h 46m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Ayrshire, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Ayrshire. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), walk to Edinburgh Airport, take the vehicle to Haymarket, walk to Haymarket, take the train to Glasgow Queen Street, walk to Glasgow Central, take the train to Ayr, walk to Killoch Place, then take the line 43 bus to Temple House. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 757 bus to Brick Lane, walk to Paisley Gilmour Street, take the train to Ayr, walk to Killoch Place, then take the line 43 bus to Temple House.

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