The average train between Ayr and Gainsborough takes 7h 35m and the fastest train takes 5h 54m. There is at least one train per day from Ayr to Gainsborough. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Ayr and Gainsborough. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ayr is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Gainsborough at 10:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 7h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Gainsborough. However, there are services departing from Ayr station and arriving at Gainsborough station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
Ayr to Gainsborough train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
Ayr to Gainsborough train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Retford station.
Book your Ayr to Gainsborough train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Ayr and Gainsborough is 340.6 km. The road distance is 563 km.
You can take a train from Ayr to Gainsborough Lea Road via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Retford in around 7h 4m.