There are 3 ways to get from Ulverston to Ayr by train, car, or bus
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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 17m£74–131Drive 151.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ulverston to Ayrcar 151.5 mi
3h 6m£38–54Train, line 42 bus
- Take the train from Ulverston to Lancastertrain
- 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 / ...
5h 17m£64–114
Ulverston to Ayr by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ulverston to Ayr is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 6m.
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 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 17m.
The distance between Ulverston and Ayr is 237 miles. The road distance is 152.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ulverston to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs £70 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Ulverston to Ayr, including transfers.
Ulverston to Ayr train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ulverston 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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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 17m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Ulverston to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Ulverston to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- 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
- 50 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
- 54 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
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Well Road to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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