The average train between Ayr and Knutsford takes 6h 12m and the fastest train takes 5h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Ayr to Knutsford. 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 Knutsford. 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 Knutsford at 8:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 6h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Ayr to Knutsford? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Knutsford. However, there are services departing from Ayr station and arriving at Knutsford station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
Ayr to Knutsford train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
Ayr to Knutsford train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Book your Ayr to Knutsford train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Ayr and Knutsford is 281.3 km. The road distance is 456 km.
You can take a train from Ayr to Knutsford via Glasgow Central, Lancaster, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 6h 5m.