The average train between Chelmsford and Ayr takes 7h 27m and the fastest train takes 6h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Chelmsford 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.
Trains run hourly between Chelmsford and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 6:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelmsford is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Ayr at 11:56 AM. All services require a transfer at London Liverpool Street and take an average of 7h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Chelmsford 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.
No, there is no direct train from Chelmsford to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Chelmsford station and arriving at Ayr station via London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
Chelmsford to Ayr train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Chelmsford station.
Chelmsford to Ayr train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Ayr station.
Book your Chelmsford to Ayr train tickets online with Greater Anglia, London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Chelmsford and Ayr is 533.7 km. The road distance is 759 km.
You can take a train from Chelmsford to Ayr via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Glasgow Central in around 7h 10m.