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Ayr to Carnforth

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Ayr, Great Britain → Carnforth, Great Britain

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Transport providers

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$94.93–$240.50

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Glasgow to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
4h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.24–$54.43

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$17.72–$37.97
Train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$30.38–$69.62

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$45.57–$113.92

Northern Rail

Phone:
+44 800 200 6060
Website:
northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Carnforth
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.32–$32.91

Bus operators

Scottish Citylink

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

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$12.02

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Carnforth is to bus which costs $44.57 - $70.65 and takes 7h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Carnforth is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $48.91 - $70.65 .

Is there a direct train between Ayr and Carnforth?

No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Carnforth via Glasgow Central and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Ayr to Carnforth?

The distance between Ayr and Carnforth is 349 km. The road distance is 243.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Ayr to Carnforth without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $54.35 - $250 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Ayr to Carnforth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Carnforth train from?

Ayr to Carnforth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.

Train or bus from Ayr to Carnforth?

The best way to get from Ayr to Carnforth is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs $54.35 - $250 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $44.57 - $70.65 and takes 7h 4m.

Where does the Ayr to Carnforth train arrive?

Ayr to Carnforth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Ayr to Carnforth?

Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Carnforth is 244 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Ayr to Carnforth.

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

Book your Ayr to Carnforth train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Carnforth?

There are 1516+ hotels available in Carnforth. Prices start at $84.92 per night.
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