There are 4 ways to get from Morecambe to Ayr by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
3h 15m£66–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77 / ...
5h 6m£38–59Drive 158.5 mi
- Drive from Morecambe to Ayrcar 158.5 mi
2h 59m£40–57Train, line 42 bus
- Take the train from Lancaster to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain
- Take the bus from Well Road to Ayr Bus Stationbus 42 / ...
4h 40m£56–95
Morecambe to Ayr by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Morecambe to Ayr is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Morecambe to Ayr is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Morecambe station to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Night Std and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Morecambe to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Ayr via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Morecambe and Ayr is 212 miles. The road distance is 159.4 miles.
The best way to get from Morecambe to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £65 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Morecambe to Ayr, including transfers.
Morecambe to Ayr bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.
Morecambe to Ayr train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Lancaster station.
The best way to get from Morecambe to Ayr is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Morecambe, England and Ayr, Scotland?
You can take a train from Lancaster to Ayr via Glasgow Central in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Night Std to Ayr Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Auchinleck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Well Road to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Morecambe to Ayr bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Morecambe to Ayr train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Morecambe to Ayr is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Morecambe to Ayr.
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