Ayr to Whitley Bay Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Ayr and Whitley Bay takes 4h 54m and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. There is an hourly train service from Ayr to Whitley Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 54m
Duration: 221 mi
Distance: £92
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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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 Newcastletrain

4h 15m

£54–141

Ayr to Whitley Bay train times

Trains run hourly between Ayr and Whitley Bay. 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 Whitley Bay at 9:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 4h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

4:45 PM → 9:08 PM
4h 23m • 3 changes
5:15 PM → 9:38 PM
4h 23m • 3 changes
6:15 PM → 10:38 PM
4h 23m • 3 changes
6:45 PM → 11:23 PM
4h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:05 AM
4h 50m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 10:29 AM
3h 54m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 11:05 AM
4h • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 11:29 AM
4h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:05 AM
4h 50m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 10:29 AM
3h 54m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 11:05 AM
4h • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 11:29 AM
4h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:05 AM
4h 50m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 10:29 AM
3h 54m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 11:05 AM
4h • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 11:29 AM
4h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:05 AM
4h 50m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 10:29 AM
3h 54m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 11:05 AM
4h • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 11:29 AM
4h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:15 AM → 10:05 AM
4h 50m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 10:29 AM
3h 54m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 11:05 AM
4h • 3 changes
7:27 AM → 11:29 AM
4h 2m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:36 AM → 10:08 AM
4h 32m • 3 changes
6:01 AM → 10:41 AM
4h 40m • 3 changes
6:35 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 30m • 3 changes
7:05 AM → 11:29 AM
4h 24m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ayr to Whitley Bay? 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.

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Whitley Bay, England?

You can take a train from Ayr to Whitley Bay via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 15m.

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