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From Ashton-under-Lyne to Ayr

How to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Ayr

The fastest way to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Ayr takes approximately 314 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use tram, train and bus. We found 4 route options for you.

Fastest Route
314 min 375.3 km
4 transfers
15 min
Blue Line
3 min
Northern
Avanti West Coast
3 min
61
4 min
X77
3 min
Departs from: Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
Walking: 28 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
to Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
2
Take Blue Line Tram
Direction: Eccles (Manchester Metrolink)
From Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) to Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) (11 stops, 28 min)
3
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Manchester Piccadilly
4
Take Northern Train
Direction: Windermere
From Manchester Piccadilly to Preston (Lancs) (4 stops, 43 min)
5
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Glasgow Central
From Preston (Lancs) to Glasgow Central (3 stops, 140 min)
6
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Central Station
7
Take 61 Bus
Direction: Summerston
From Central Station to St Vincent Street
8
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to West Regent Lane
9
Take X77 Bus
Direction: Ayr
From West Regent Lane to Ayr Bus Station (12 stops, 57 min)
10
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
✓
Arrive at Ayr

Public transport stations close to Ashton-under-Lyne

Ashton-under-Lyne is located in Ashton-under-Lyne and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Ashton-under-Lyne:

  • Ashton-under-Lyne

Tram stations close to Ashton-under-Lyne:

  • Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
  • Ashton West (Manchester Metrolink)

Bus stations close to Ashton-under-Lyne:

  • Katherine Street
  • Cavendish Street
  • Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange
  • Old Street

Public transport stations close to Ayr

Ayr is located in Ashton-under-Lyne and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Ayr:

  • Ayr

Bus stations close to Ayr:

  • Ayr Bus Station
  • Douglas Street
  • Cathcart Street
  • Citadel Place
Alternative Route
337 min 386.7 km
3 transfers
15 min
Blue Line
3 min
Northern
Avanti West Coast
ScotRail
15 min
Departs from: Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
Walking: 33 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
to Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink)
2
Take Blue Line Tram
Direction: Eccles (Manchester Metrolink)
From Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) to Piccadilly (Manchester Metrolink) (11 stops, 28 min)
3
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Manchester Piccadilly
4
Take Northern Train
Direction: Windermere
From Manchester Piccadilly to Preston (Lancs) (4 stops, 43 min)
5
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Glasgow Central
From Preston (Lancs) to Glasgow Central (3 stops, 140 min)
6
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Ayr
From Glasgow Central to Ayr (9 stops, 54 min)
7
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
✓
Arrive at Ayr

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Ashton-under-Lyne to Ayr.

How do I travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Ayr in Ashton-under-Lyne?
The quickest journey from Ashton-under-Lyne to Ayr takes approximately 314 minutes via the Blue Line tram service.
Are there other ways to reach Ayr from Ashton-under-Lyne?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 337 minutes using the Blue Line tram line.
Can I get directly from Ashton-under-Lyne to Ayr without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 314 minutes including connection time.
What tram service connects Ashton-under-Lyne and Ayr?
The Blue Line line provides tram service between Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) and Ayr Bus Station in Ashton-under-Lyne.
What is the journey time from Ashton-under-Lyne to Ayr by public transport?
Traveling by tram from Ashton-under-Lyne to Ayr in Ashton-under-Lyne takes approximately 314 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the tram to travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Ayr?
Board the Blue Line tram at Ashton-under-Lyne (Manchester Metrolink) station, located near Ashton-under-Lyne in Ashton-under-Lyne.
Which station is closest to Ayr?
The nearest stop to Ayr is Ayr Bus Station station. Exit here to reach your destination in Ashton-under-Lyne.

Travel Tips

  • Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
  • Check real-time departure information at the station
  • Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
  • For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services

Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.