Ayr to Chelmsford Trains

Ayr to Chelmsford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ayr and Chelmsford takes 7h 10m and the fastest train takes 6h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Ayr to Chelmsford. 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 10m
Duration: 472 mi
Distance: £178
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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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 Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain

6h 57m

£122–270

Ayr to Chelmsford train times

Trains run hourly between Ayr and Chelmsford. 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 Chelmsford at 10:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 7h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

10:33 PM → 10:07 AM
Arrives next day
11h 34m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:15 AM → 12:07 PM
6h 52m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 1:07 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
7:37 AM → 2:07 PM
6h 30m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 3:07 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:15 AM → 3:09 PM
6h 54m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 4:09 PM
6h 54m • 3 changes
10:15 AM → 5:09 PM
6h 54m • 3 changes
11:15 AM → 6:09 PM
6h 54m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:15 AM → 12:07 PM
6h 52m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 1:07 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
7:37 AM → 2:07 PM
6h 30m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 3:07 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:15 AM → 12:07 PM
6h 52m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 1:07 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
7:37 AM → 2:07 PM
6h 30m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 3:07 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ayr to Chelmsford? 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.

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

You can take a train from Ayr to Chelmsford via Glasgow Central, London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 6h 57m.

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