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

The cheapest way to get from Cumbria to Ayr is to line 104 bus and bus which costs £28 - £40 and takes 5h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cumbria to Ayr is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Cumbria and Ayr?

No, there is no direct bus from Cumbria to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Another Place and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Bus Station, Carlisle and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Cumbria and Ayr?

No, there is no direct train from Cumbria to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Ayr via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

How far is it from Cumbria to Ayr?

The distance between Cumbria and Ayr is 168 miles. The road distance is 117.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cumbria to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £50 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Cumbria to Ayr, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumbria to Ayr bus from?

Cumbria to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Cumbria to Ayr train from?

Cumbria to Ayr train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.

Train or bus from Cumbria to Ayr?

The best way to get from Cumbria to Ayr is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can line 104 bus and bus, which costs £28 - £40 and takes 5h 54m.

Where does the Cumbria to Ayr bus arrive?

Cumbria to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Stand A - English Street station.

Where does the Cumbria to Ayr train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cumbria to Ayr?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbria to Ayr is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Cumbria to Ayr.

Where can I stay near Ayr?

There are 556+ hotels available in Ayr.

Cumbria to Ayr - 4 ways to travel via train, line 104 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cumbria to Ayr by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
3h 36m
£54–94
Line 104 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Stand A - English Streetbus 104
2. Take the bus from Carlisle to Glasgowbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
5h 54m
£28–38
Drive 116.6 mi
1. Drive from Cumbria to Ayrcar 116.6 mi
2h 18m
£29–42
Train, line 42 bus
1. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central
2. Take the bus from Well Road to Ayr Bus Stationbus 42 / ...
4h 47m
£44–72

Cumbria to Ayr by bus and train

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3h 36mAverage Duration

£54Cheapest Price

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Distance: 167.5 mi
Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Cumbria, England and Ayr, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Another Place to Ayr via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, and Glasgow Central in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Another Place to Ayr Bus Station via Bus Station, Stand A - English Street, Carlisle, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 54m.

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