The average train between Ayr and Stratford-upon-Avon takes 7h 59m and the fastest train takes 6h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Ayr to Stratford-upon-Avon. 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 every 2 hours between Ayr and Stratford-upon-Avon. 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 Stratford-upon-Avon at 10:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 7h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Stratford-upon-Avon. However, there are services departing from Ayr station and arriving at Stratford-upon-Avon station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
Ayr to Stratford-upon-Avon train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
Ayr to Stratford-upon-Avon train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Ayr to Stratford-upon-Avon train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Ayr and Stratford-upon-Avon is 411.2 km. The road distance is 578 km.
You can take a train from Ayr to Stratford-upon-Avon via Glasgow Central, Warrington Bank Quay, Birmingham New Street, and Birmingham Moor Street in around 8h.