Ayr to Skipton Trains

Ayr to Skipton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ayr and Skipton takes 5h 3m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Ayr to Skipton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 3m
Duration: 228 mi
Distance: £94
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain
Take the train from Carlisle to Skiptontrain

5h 27m

£67–146

Ayr to Skipton train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Ayr and Skipton. 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 Skipton at 7:52 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.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

3:35 PM → 8:27 PM
4h 52m • 2 changes
5:36 PM → 10:07 PM
4h 31m • 2 changes
11:05 PM → 7:52 AM
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8h 47m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:26 AM
5h 11m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 12:58 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
11:05 AM → 3:28 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
12:35 PM → 4:55 PM
4h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:57 AM
4h 42m • 2 changes
6:35 AM → 11:28 AM
4h 53m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 12:58 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
11:05 AM → 3:28 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:15 AM → 2:28 PM
5h 13m • 2 changes
12:45 PM → 5:22 PM
4h 37m • 2 changes
1:15 PM → 5:57 PM
4h 42m • 2 changes
2:45 PM → 7:28 PM
4h 43m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:26 AM
5h 11m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 12:58 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
11:05 AM → 3:28 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
12:35 PM → 4:55 PM
4h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:26 AM
5h 11m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 12:58 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
11:05 AM → 3:28 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
12:35 PM → 4:55 PM
4h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:26 AM
5h 11m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 12:58 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
11:05 AM → 3:28 PM
4h 23m • 2 changes
12:35 PM → 4:55 PM
4h 20m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ayr to Skipton? 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.

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Ayr to Skipton train times

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

3:35 PM → 8:27 PM

5:36 PM → 10:07 PM

11:05 PM → 7:52 AMArrives next day

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:26 AM

8:35 AM → 12:58 PM

11:05 AM → 3:28 PM

12:35 PM → 4:55 PM

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

5:15 AM → 9:57 AM

6:35 AM → 11:28 AM

8:35 AM → 12:58 PM

11:05 AM → 3:28 PM

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

9:15 AM → 2:28 PM

12:45 PM → 5:22 PM

1:15 PM → 5:57 PM

2:45 PM → 7:28 PM

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:26 AM

8:35 AM → 12:58 PM

11:05 AM → 3:28 PM

12:35 PM → 4:55 PM

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:26 AM

8:35 AM → 12:58 PM

11:05 AM → 3:28 PM

12:35 PM → 4:55 PM

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:26 AM

8:35 AM → 12:58 PM

11:05 AM → 3:28 PM

12:35 PM → 4:55 PM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Skipton, England?

Train from Ayr to Glasgow Central

Train from Glasgow Central to Carlisle

Train trips from Ayr

Train trips to Skipton

Alternative transport options

11:05 PM → 7:52 AM
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