Ayr to Canterbury Trains

Ayr to Canterbury trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ayr and Canterbury takes 7h 53m and the fastest train takes 6h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Ayr to Canterbury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 53m
Duration: 510 mi
Distance: £204
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain

7h 48m

£141–311

Ayr to Canterbury train times

Trains run hourly between Ayr and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ayr is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 10:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 7h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

11:00 PM → 10:34 AM
Arrives next day
11h 34m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:15 AM → 12:34 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 1:34 PM
6h 59m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 2:34 PM
6h 57m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 3:34 PM
6h 59m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:15 AM → 12:34 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 1:34 PM
6h 59m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 2:34 PM
6h 57m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 3:34 PM
6h 59m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:15 AM → 12:34 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 1:34 PM
6h 59m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 2:34 PM
6h 57m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 3:34 PM
6h 59m • 2 changes
Show more

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:15 AM → 12:34 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 1:34 PM
6h 59m • 2 changes
7:37 AM → 2:34 PM
6h 57m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 3:34 PM
6h 59m • 2 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ayr to Canterbury? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Trip Overview

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Ayr to Canterbury train times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

11:00 PM → 10:34 AM
Arrives next day

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:15 AM → 12:34 PM

6:35 AM → 1:34 PM

7:37 AM → 2:34 PM

8:35 AM → 3:34 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:15 AM → 12:34 PM

6:35 AM → 1:34 PM

7:37 AM → 2:34 PM

8:35 AM → 3:34 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:15 AM → 12:34 PM

6:35 AM → 1:34 PM

7:37 AM → 2:34 PM

8:35 AM → 3:34 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:15 AM → 12:34 PM

6:35 AM → 1:34 PM

7:37 AM → 2:34 PM

8:35 AM → 3:34 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Canterbury, England?

Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central

Train from Auchinleck to Carlisle

Ayr to Canterbury trains

Find Transport to Canterbury

Trip Overview

Train

Ayr to Canterbury train times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

11:00 PM → 10:34 AMArrives next day

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:15 AM → 12:34 PM

6:35 AM → 1:34 PM

7:37 AM → 2:34 PM

8:35 AM → 3:34 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:15 AM → 12:34 PM

6:35 AM → 1:34 PM

7:37 AM → 2:34 PM

8:35 AM → 3:34 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:15 AM → 12:34 PM

6:35 AM → 1:34 PM

7:37 AM → 2:34 PM

8:35 AM → 3:34 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:15 AM → 12:34 PM

6:35 AM → 1:34 PM

7:37 AM → 2:34 PM

8:35 AM → 3:34 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Canterbury, England?

Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central

Train from Auchinleck to Carlisle

Train trips from Ayr

Train trips to Canterbury

Alternative transport options

11:00 PM → 10:34 AM
Arrives next day