The average train between Ayr and Hunterston Terminal takes 1h 3m and the fastest train takes 46 min. There is a train service every few hours from Ayr to Hunterston Terminal. 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 hourly between Ayr and Hunterston Terminal. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ayr is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Hunterston Terminal at 12:11 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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46 min • 1 change

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1h 24m • 1 change

46 min • 1 change

1h 8m • 1 change

1h 7m • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Hunterston Terminal. However, there are services departing from Ayr station and arriving at Hunterston Terminal station via Kilwinning. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
Ayr to Hunterston Terminal train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
Ayr to Hunterston Terminal train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Fairlie station.
The distance between Ayr and Hunterston Terminal is 33.9 km. The road distance is 45 km.
You can take a train from Ayr to Fairlie via Kilwinning in around 1h 20m.