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

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    6h 30m
    £113–239

  2. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Point to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4h 53m
    £50–131

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77
    9h 5m
    £65–118

  4. Drive  348.9 mi

    1. Drive from Milton Keynes to Ayrcar car 348.9 mi
    5h 58m
    £87–125

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Carlisletrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain train Carlisle - Glasgow Central
    6h 35m
    £78–190

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    9h 37m
    £69–114

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    4h 25m
    £58–150

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    5h
    £104–382

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    5h 21m
    £103–402

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ayrtrain train
    5h 23m
    £67–193

  11. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from The Point to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    6h 10m
    £56–188

  12. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
    5h 43m
    £75–202

Milton Keynes to Ayr by train

Calendar64Weekly Trains
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 389.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Milton Keynes, England and Ayr, Scotland?

You can take a train from Milton Keynes Central to Ayr via Crewe and Glasgow Central in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Point to Ayr Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 37m.

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