There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Ayrshire by plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MEL - GLA
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain
27h 18m£537–948Fly to Campbeltown, drive
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Campbeltown (CAL)plane MEL - CAL
- Drive from Campbeltown (CAL) to Ayrshirecar
33h 10m£305–825Fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MEL - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
29h 5m£531–1,035Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle (NCL)plane MEL - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain
31h 53m£573–1,616Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane MEL - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain
31h 29m£504–986Fly to Glasgow/Prestwick
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK)plane MEL - PIK
30h 5m£379–1,023Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane MEL - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain
32h 43m£594–1,131
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Ayrshire is to fly and drive which costs £300 - £850 and takes 33h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Ayrshire is to fly and train which takes 27h 18m and costs £500 - £950.
The distance between Melbourne and Ayrshire is 10660 miles.
It takes approximately 27h 18m to get from Melbourne to Ayrshire, including transfers.
There are 555+ hotels available in Ayrshire.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Ayrshire, Scotland?
Etihad, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Glasgow/Prestwick (PIK) once daily.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £500–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Manchester Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £440–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £450–1,400
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Auchinleck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Auchinleck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Auchinleck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- ScotRail
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