There are 4 ways to get from Ulverston to Ayr by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ulverston to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
4h 19m£88–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kiosk to Bus Stationbus X6 / ...
- Take the bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
8h 38m£33–59Line 6 bus, bus, line 104 bus, train, line 42 bus
- Take the bus from Kiosk to Bowness Pierbus 6
- Take the bus from Bowness Pier to Bus Stationbus 508
- Take the bus from Bus Station to STAND A - English Streetbus 104
- Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain
- Take the bus from Well Road to Ayr Bus Stationbus 42 / ...
7h 40m£45–83Drive 151.5 mi
- Drive from Ulverston to Ayrcar 151.5 mi
3h 6m£37–54
Ulverston to Ayr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulverston to Ayr is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Ulverston to Ayr is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Ulverston to Ayr station. However, there are services departing from Kiosk and arriving at Ayr Bus Station via Blackhall Road, Bus Station, Underpass and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Ulverston to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Ulverston and arriving at Ayr via Lancaster and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Ulverston and Ayr is 237 miles. The road distance is 152.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ulverston to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Ulverston to Ayr, including transfers.
Ulverston to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Kiosk station.
Ulverston to Ayr train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ulverston station.
The best way to get from Ulverston to Ayr is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 38m.
What companies run services between Ulverston, England and Ayr, Scotland?
You can take a train from Ulverston to Ayr via Lancaster and Glasgow Central in around 4h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kiosk to Ayr Bus Station via Bus Station, Blackhall Road, Bus Station, Underpass, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Ulverston to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Lancaster to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Auchinleck
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Kiosk to Bowness Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bowness Pier to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to STAND A - English Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Kiosk to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Well Road to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Underpass to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £6–13
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More Questions & Answers
Ulverston to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.
Ulverston to Ayr train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Lancaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ulverston to Ayr is 152 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Ulverston to Ayr.
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