Ayr to Scarborough Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Ayr and Scarborough takes 6h 51m and the fastest train takes 5h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Ayr to Scarborough. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 51m
Duration: 332 mi
Distance: £146
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Edinburgh

best

Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain
Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain

6h 5m

£100–206

Ayr to Scarborough train times

Trains run hourly between Ayr and Scarborough. The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ayr is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Scarborough at 10:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 6h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

11:05 PM → 10:59 AM
Arrives next day
11h 54m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:35 AM → 12:00 PM
5h 25m • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 1:00 PM
5h 33m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 2:00 PM
5h 25m • 3 changes
9:05 AM → 3:00 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:35 AM → 12:00 PM
5h 25m • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 1:00 PM
5h 33m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 2:00 PM
5h 25m • 3 changes
9:05 AM → 3:00 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

6:35 AM → 12:00 PM
5h 25m • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 1:00 PM
5h 33m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 2:00 PM
5h 25m • 3 changes
9:05 AM → 3:00 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

6:35 AM → 12:00 PM
5h 25m • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 1:00 PM
5h 33m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 2:00 PM
5h 25m • 3 changes
9:05 AM → 3:00 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

6:01 AM → 12:00 PM
5h 59m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 1:00 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
8:05 AM → 2:00 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
9:05 AM → 3:00 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

8:15 AM → 2:00 PM
5h 45m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 3:00 PM
5h 45m • 3 changes
10:15 AM → 4:00 PM
5h 45m • 3 changes
11:15 AM → 5:00 PM
5h 45m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

6:35 AM → 12:00 PM
5h 25m • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 1:00 PM
5h 33m • 3 changes
8:35 AM → 2:00 PM
5h 25m • 3 changes
9:05 AM → 3:00 PM
5h 55m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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