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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ayr to Lake District National Park

Composite routes from Ayr to Lake District National Park

Cheapest
2 h 41 min
Car
215 km.
from $11
Other
3 h 42 min
142 km.
from $145.35
6 h 10 min
142 km.
from $63.85
4 h 12 min
142 km.
from $110.43
4 h 51 min
Bus, Train
141 km.
from $71.07

Transport providers

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$63.29–$189.87
Train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme
Ave. Duration:
1h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$215.18

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Glasgow to Penrith
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.38–$44.30

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Ayr to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$36.71
Train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$29.11–$69.62

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Penrith
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$34.18–$82.28
Train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$40.50–$101.26

Bus operators

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.23–$11.39
Bus from Bus Station to Well
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.32–$7.59

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Ayr to Lake District National Park?

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Lake District National Park is to bus which costs $34.78 - $59.78 and takes 6h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ayr to Lake District National Park?

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Lake District National Park is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $39.13 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Lake District National Park?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Lake District National Park station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Troutbeck Station via Glasgow and Penrith Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Ayr and Lake District National Park?

No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Lake District National Park. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Windermere via Glasgow Central and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Ayr to Lake District National Park?

The distance between Ayr and Lake District National Park is 271 km. The road distance is 202.7 km.

How do I travel from Ayr to Lake District National Park without a car?

The best way to get from Ayr to Lake District National Park without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs $46.74 - $206.52 .

How long does it take to get from Ayr to Lake District National Park?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Ayr to Lake District National Park, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Lake District National Park bus from?

Ayr to Lake District National Park bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Lake District National Park train from?

Ayr to Lake District National Park train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.

Train or bus from Ayr to Lake District National Park?

The best way to get from Ayr to Lake District National Park is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs $46.74 - $206.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $34.78 - $59.78 and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Ayr to Lake District National Park bus arrive?

Ayr to Lake District National Park bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Ayr to Lake District National Park train arrive?

Ayr to Lake District National Park train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Ayr to Lake District National Park?

Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Lake District National Park is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Ayr to Lake District National Park.

How do I get a train ticket from Ayr to Lake District National Park?

Book your Ayr to Lake District National Park train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Lake District National Park?

There are 3460+ hotels available in Lake District National Park. Prices start at $60.09 per night.
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