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Basildon to Ayr trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basildon and Ayr takes 7h 30m and the fastest train takes 6h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Basildon 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 30m
Duration
466 mi
Distance
£172
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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7h 22m
£117–261

Basildon to Ayr train times

Trains run hourly between Basildon and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basildon is at 11:25 PM which arrives into Ayr at 11:56 AM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 7h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRail12h 47m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRail6h 57m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRail7h 2m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRail6h 55m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRail7h • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRail6h 57m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRail7h 2m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRail6h 55m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRail7h • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRail6h 57m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRail7h 2m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRail6h 55m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRail7h • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRail6h 57m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRail7h 2m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRail6h 55m • 3 changes

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    c2cLondon Underground (Tube)Avanti West CoastScotRail7h • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Basildon to Ayr? 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.

Map of how to get from Basildon to Ayr.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 465.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

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

You can take a train from Basildon to Ayr via West Ham, West Ham station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Euston, and Glasgow Central in around 7h 22m.

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