The average train between Ayr and Liverpool takes 5h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Ayr to Liverpool. 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 Liverpool. 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 Liverpool at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 5h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 36m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Ayr to Liverpool? 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 Liverpool. However, there are services departing from Ayr station and arriving at Wigan North Western station via Glasgow Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
Ayr to Liverpool train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
Ayr to Liverpool train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wigan North Western station.
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The distance between Ayr and Liverpool is 252.1 km. The road distance is 333 km.
You can take a train from Ayr to Liverpool Lime Street via Glasgow Central and Wigan North Western in around 4h 59m.