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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Lancaster to Ayr

Composite routes from Lancaster to Ayr

Cheapest
2 h 57 min
Car
252 km.
from $13

Transport providers

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$94.93–$240.50
Train from Lancaster to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$37.97–$139.24

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Lancaster to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$37.97–$54.43

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.72–$37.97
Train from Carlisle to Auchinleck
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$69.62

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$45.57–$113.92
Train from Lancaster to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.05–$58.23

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Email:
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lancaster to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
3h 27m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.46–$22.78

Bus operators

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$13.92–$20.25

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$12.02
Bus from Well Road to Bus
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.32–$7.59

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Ayr is to bus which costs $40.22 - $65.22 and takes 5h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Ayr is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $50 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Lancaster and Ayr?

No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Lancaster and Ayr?

No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Ayr via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Lancaster to Ayr?

The distance between Lancaster and Ayr is 339 km. The road distance is 253.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Lancaster to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $54.35 - $239.13 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Lancaster to Ayr, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Ayr bus from?

Lancaster to Ayr bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Lancaster station.

Where do I catch the Lancaster to Ayr train from?

Lancaster to Ayr train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.

Train or bus from Lancaster to Ayr?

The best way to get from Lancaster to Ayr is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $54.35 - $239.13 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40.22 - $65.22 and takes 5h 39m.

Where does the Lancaster to Ayr bus arrive?

Lancaster to Ayr bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Glasgow station.

Where does the Lancaster to Ayr train arrive?

Lancaster to Ayr train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Lancaster to Ayr?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Ayr is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Lancaster to Ayr.

How do I get a train ticket from Lancaster to Ayr?

Book your Lancaster to Ayr train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Ayr?

There are 405+ hotels available in Ayr. Prices start at $50.20 per night.
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