There are 4 ways to get from Ayr to Morecambe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow CentralAyr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to LancasterGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
3h 21m£26–78Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Std181 / ...
5h 47m£24–38Drive 157.3 mi
- Drive from Ayr to Morecambe157.3 mi
3h 2m£40–57Line 43 bus, train
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Road43 / ...
- Take the train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lancaster
4h 32m£34–85
Ayr to Morecambe by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Morecambe is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Morecambe is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Morecambe station. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station Night Std via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Morecambe. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at Lancaster via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Ayr and Morecambe is 212 miles. The road distance is 158.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Morecambe without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £25 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Ayr to Morecambe, including transfers.
Ayr to Morecambe bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.
Ayr to Morecambe train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Morecambe is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £25 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Morecambe, England?
You can take a train from Ayr to Lancaster via Glasgow Central in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to Bus Station Night Std via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Auchinleck to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £21–28
- 1st Class
- £30–50
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–65
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–30
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–60
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11–15
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Well Road
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Ayr to Morecambe bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Ayr to Morecambe train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Morecambe is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Ayr to Morecambe.
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