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Barnsley to Ayr trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Barnsley and Ayr takes 7h 14m and the fastest train takes 5h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Barnsley to Ayr. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 14m
Duration
229 mi
Distance
£111
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Carlisle

best
  1. Take the train from Barnsley to Carlisletrain train Sheffield - Carlisle
  2. Take the train from Carlisle to Auchinlecktrain train Carlisle - Glasgow Central
6h 45m
£90–170

Barnsley to Ayr train times

Trains run hourly between Barnsley and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Barnsley is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Ayr at 11:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 7h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 229.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 14m

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

You can take a train from Barnsley to Ayr Bus Station via Carlisle, Auchinleck, and Well Road in around 6h 45m.

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