The average train between Ayr and Gloucester takes 7h 48m and the fastest train takes 6h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Ayr to Gloucester. 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 every 2 hours between Ayr and Gloucester. 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 Gloucester at 10:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 7h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Gloucester. However, there are services departing from Ayr station and arriving at Gloucester station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
Ayr to Gloucester train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
Ayr to Gloucester train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Gloucester station.
Book your Ayr to Gloucester train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and Cross Country.
The distance between Ayr and Gloucester is 429.8 km. The road distance is 621 km.
You can take a train from Ayr to Gloucester via Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, and Birmingham New Street in around 8h 2m.