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How to get fromKirkby Stephen to Ayrby train, bus or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kirkby Stephen to Ayr by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kirkby Stephen to Carlisletrain
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain
    3h 47m
    £34–112
  2. Drive 132.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kirkby Stephen to Ayrcar132.7 mi
    2h 33m
    £33–48
  3. Bus, train, line 42 bus

    1. Take the bus from Pennine Hotel to Bus StationbusS6
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain
    3. Take the bus from Well Road to Ayr Bus Stationbus42 / ...
    5h 41m
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Pennine Hotel to Bus StationbusS6
    2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Glasgow Centraltrain
    3. Take the bus from Howard Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus4
    5h 54m
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pennine Hotel to Bus StationbusS6
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus StationbusX77
    5h 58m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kirkby Stephen, England and Ayr, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Kirkby Stephen to Ayr via Kirkby Stephen, Carlisle, and Glasgow Central in around 3h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pennine Hotel to Ayr Bus Station via Penrith, Penrith Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Carlisle, Halston Hotel, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 58m.

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