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Ayr to Carlisle train ticket prices
For a train from Ayr to Carlisle, Advance Tickets start at just €13.14*, with average fares around €17.36. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€17.36
From 30 Nov to 06 Dec
Cheapest
€13.14
On Sun 30 Nov
Ayr to Carlisle train times
From Ayr to Carlisle, take the fastest train in 3h 13m, typically 3h 26m. Daily, 21 trains depart from Ayr, with the first at 07:54 and the last at 22:08. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
12:51 Ayr | 3h 38m, 2 change | 16:29 Carlisle | ScotRail | Find tickets |
13:21 Ayr | 3h 26m, 2 change | 16:47 Carlisle | ScotRail | Find tickets |
13:51 Ayr | 3h 17m, 2 change | 17:08 Carlisle | ScotRail | Find tickets |
14:21 Ayr | 3h 28m, 2 change | 17:49 Carlisle | ScotRail | Find tickets |
14:51 Ayr | 3h 33m, 2 change | 18:24 Carlisle | ScotRail | Find tickets |
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Ayr to Carlisle Train journey information
Plan your journey from Ayr to Carlisle with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
07:54
Last train
22:08
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
3h 13m
Distance
77 miles (125 km)
Price
From €13.14
Train operators
Ayr to Carlisle train travel guide
The train journey from Ayr to Carlisle combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Ayr, you can get to Carlisle in just 3h 13m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Ayr to Carlisle train tickets?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Ayr to Carlisle by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Ayr to Carlisle.
3. What is the best way to travel from Ayr to Carlisle by train?
The fastest train journey time from Ayr to Carlisle is 3h 13m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Ayr to Carlisle?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Ayr to Carlisle. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Ayr to Carlisle train timetables?
Ayr to Carlisle trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Ayr to Carlisle trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Ayr to Carlisle route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Ayr to Carlisle
Family & Friends Railcard
€11.58
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€17.36
Without
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