Birmingham to Ayr Trains

Birmingham to Ayr trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Birmingham and Ayr takes 6h 38m and the fastest train takes 5h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Birmingham 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.

6h 38m
Duration: 334 mi
Distance: £134
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain

5h 50m

£111–186

Birmingham to Ayr train times

Trains run hourly between Birmingham and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 9:22 PM which arrives into Ayr at 10:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Bank Quay and take an average of 6h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

3:07 PM → 9:25 PM
6h 18m • 2 changes
4:07 PM → 10:23 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
5:07 PM → 11:22 PM
6h 15m • 2 changes
6:07 PM → 12:22 AM
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6h 15m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:05 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 51m • 2 changes
7:07 AM → 1:24 PM
6h 17m • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 2:23 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
9:07 AM → 3:24 PM
6h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:04 AM → 12:23 PM
6h 19m • 2 changes
7:07 AM → 1:22 PM
6h 15m • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 2:23 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
9:07 AM → 3:23 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:46 AM → 2:21 PM
5h 35m • 2 changes
9:07 AM → 3:20 PM
6h 13m • 2 changes
10:07 AM → 4:21 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
11:07 AM → 5:21 PM
6h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

6:05 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 51m • 2 changes
7:07 AM → 1:24 PM
6h 17m • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 2:23 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
9:07 AM → 3:24 PM
6h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

6:05 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 51m • 2 changes
7:07 AM → 1:24 PM
6h 17m • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 2:23 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
9:07 AM → 3:24 PM
6h 17m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

6:05 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 51m • 2 changes
7:07 AM → 1:24 PM
6h 17m • 2 changes
8:07 AM → 2:23 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
9:07 AM → 3:24 PM
6h 17m • 2 changes
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