What is the cheapest way to get from Ayr to Trafford Centre?

The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Trafford Centre is to bus which costs £20 - £45 and takes 6h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ayr to Trafford Centre?

The fastest way to get from Ayr to Trafford Centre is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Ayr and Trafford Centre?

No, there is no direct bus from Ayr station to Trafford Centre station. However, there are services departing from Ayr Bus Station and arriving at The Trafford Centre Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Ayr and Trafford Centre?

No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Trafford Centre. However, there are services departing from Ayr and arriving at The Trafford Centre via Glasgow Central, Preston and Deansgate-Castlefield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Ayr to Trafford Centre?

The distance between Ayr and Trafford Centre is 267 miles. The road distance is 207.1 miles.

How do I travel from Ayr to Trafford Centre without a car?

The best way to get from Ayr to Trafford Centre without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £35 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Ayr to Trafford Centre?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Ayr to Trafford Centre, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Trafford Centre bus from?

Ayr to Trafford Centre bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Ayr Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ayr to Trafford Centre train from?

Ayr to Trafford Centre train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.

Train or bus from Ayr to Trafford Centre?

The best way to get from Ayr to Trafford Centre is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £35 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £45 and takes 6h 48m.

Where does the Ayr to Trafford Centre bus arrive?

Ayr to Trafford Centre bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Ayr to Trafford Centre train arrive?

Ayr to Trafford Centre train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Ayr to Trafford Centre?

Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Trafford Centre is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Ayr to Trafford Centre.

Where can I stay near Trafford Centre?

There are 3477+ hotels available in Trafford Centre.

Ayr to Trafford Centre - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Ayr to Trafford Centre by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Preston
3. Take the train from Preston to Deansgate
5h 12m
£36–124
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill InterchangeUkn30 / ...
6h 48m
£21–43
Drive 205.9 mi
1. Drive from Ayr to Trafford Centre205.9 mi
3h 38m
£51–74
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)GLA - MAN
5h 40m
£77–158
Bus via Manchester Central Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX77 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Station181 / ...
7h 51m
£36–58
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Liverpool, train
1. Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)GLA - LPL
3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Oxford Road
6h 28m
£75–164
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Central
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)EDI - MAN
7h 24m
£71–166

Ayr to Trafford Centre by train and tram

189Weekly Services

5h 12mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 265.9 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Trafford Centre, England?

You can take a train from Ayr to The Trafford Centre via Glasgow Central, Preston, Deansgate, and Deansgate-Castlefield in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ayr Bus Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange in around 6h 48m.

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