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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    4h 42m
    £95–165

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus Ukn30 / ...
    6h 59m
    £35–59

  3. Drive 198.8 mi

    1. Drive from Ayr to Leighcar car 198.8 mi
    3h 40m
    £49–70

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    6h 43m
    £76–205

  5. Line 43 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Roadbus bus 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Boltontrain train
    6h 37m
    £79–146

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Liverpool

    1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    6h 45m
    £72–198

  7. Bus, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    7h 29m
    £64–182

Ayr to Leigh by train and bus

Calendar169Weekly Services
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 253.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Leigh, Wigan, England?

You can take a train from Ayr to Leigh Town Hall via Glasgow Central, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Wallgate Rail Station in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Leigh Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Salford Crescent Rail Station in around 6h 59m.

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