Ayr to Exeter Trains

Ayr to Exeter trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ayr and Exeter takes 9h 34m and the fastest train takes 8h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Ayr to Exeter. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 34m
Duration: 499 mi
Distance: £224
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain

9h 50m

£182–301

Ayr to Exeter train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Ayr and Exeter. 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 Exeter at 11:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 9h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:15 AM → 5:46 PM
8h 31m • 3 changes
10:15 AM → 6:45 PM
8h 30m • 3 changes
11:15 AM → 7:45 PM
8h 30m • 3 changes
12:15 PM → 8:44 PM
8h 29m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:15 AM → 1:44 PM
8h 29m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 2:44 PM
8h 9m • 3 changes
7:37 AM → 3:43 PM
8h 6m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 4:43 PM
8h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:15 AM → 1:44 PM
8h 29m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 2:44 PM
8h 9m • 3 changes
7:37 AM → 3:43 PM
8h 6m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 4:43 PM
8h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:15 AM → 1:44 PM
8h 29m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 2:44 PM
8h 9m • 3 changes
7:37 AM → 3:43 PM
8h 6m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 4:43 PM
8h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:15 AM → 1:44 PM
8h 29m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 2:44 PM
8h 9m • 3 changes
7:37 AM → 3:43 PM
8h 6m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 4:43 PM
8h 8m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ayr to Exeter? 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 Exeter train times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:15 AM → 5:46 PM

10:15 AM → 6:45 PM

11:15 AM → 7:45 PM

12:15 PM → 8:44 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:15 AM → 1:44 PM

6:35 AM → 2:44 PM

7:37 AM → 3:43 PM

8:35 AM → 4:43 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:15 AM → 1:44 PM

6:35 AM → 2:44 PM

7:37 AM → 3:43 PM

8:35 AM → 4:43 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:15 AM → 1:44 PM

6:35 AM → 2:44 PM

7:37 AM → 3:43 PM

8:35 AM → 4:43 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:15 AM → 1:44 PM

6:35 AM → 2:44 PM

7:37 AM → 3:43 PM

8:35 AM → 4:43 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central

Train from Auchinleck to Carlisle

Ayr to Exeter trains

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Trip Overview

Train

Ayr to Exeter train times

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:15 AM → 5:46 PM

10:15 AM → 6:45 PM

11:15 AM → 7:45 PM

12:15 PM → 8:44 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:15 AM → 1:44 PM

6:35 AM → 2:44 PM

7:37 AM → 3:43 PM

8:35 AM → 4:43 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:15 AM → 1:44 PM

6:35 AM → 2:44 PM

7:37 AM → 3:43 PM

8:35 AM → 4:43 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:15 AM → 1:44 PM

6:35 AM → 2:44 PM

7:37 AM → 3:43 PM

8:35 AM → 4:43 PM

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

5:15 AM → 1:44 PM

6:35 AM → 2:44 PM

7:37 AM → 3:43 PM

8:35 AM → 4:43 PM

Frequently asked questions

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

Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central

Train from Auchinleck to Carlisle

Train trips from Ayr

Train trips to Exeter

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