Edinburgh to Ayr (Station) Trains

Edinburgh to Ayr (Station) trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Ayr (Station) takes 2h 6m and the fastest train takes 1h 48m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Edinburgh to Ayr (Station). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 6m
Duration: 88 mi
Distance: £37
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Train via Glasgow

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2h 11m

£24–55

Edinburgh to Ayr (Station) train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Edinburgh and Ayr (Station). The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:46 PM which arrives into Ayr (Station) at 6:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 2h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:00 AM → 7:55 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 9:25 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
8:01 AM → 9:54 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:00 AM → 7:55 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 9:25 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
8:01 AM → 9:54 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:00 AM → 7:55 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 9:25 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
8:01 AM → 9:54 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:00 AM → 7:53 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 8:52 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
7:15 AM → 9:24 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
7:45 AM → 9:52 AM
2h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:00 AM → 9:52 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 10:20 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
9:00 AM → 10:53 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
9:32 AM → 11:20 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:00 AM → 7:55 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 9:25 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
8:01 AM → 9:54 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:00 AM → 7:55 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
6:47 AM → 8:51 AM
2h 4m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 9:25 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
8:01 AM → 9:54 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
Show more

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