Halifax to Ayr Trains

Halifax to Ayr trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Halifax and Ayr takes 5h 24m and the fastest train takes 4h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Halifax 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.

5h 24m
Duration: 275 mi
Distance: £101
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Halifax to Prestontrain
Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain

£71–162

Halifax to Ayr train times

Trains run hourly between Halifax and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Halifax is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Ayr at 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 5h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

10:27 AM → 3:54 PM
5h 26m • 2 changes
11:26 AM → 4:21 PM
4h 54m • 2 changes
12:27 PM → 5:54 PM
5h 26m • 2 changes
1:27 PM → 6:20 PM
4h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

6:31 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 24m • 2 changes
7:28 AM → 12:22 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
8:28 AM → 1:24 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
9:29 AM → 2:23 PM
4h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

6:31 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 24m • 2 changes
7:28 AM → 12:22 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
8:28 AM → 1:24 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
9:29 AM → 2:23 PM
4h 54m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:31 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 24m • 2 changes
7:28 AM → 12:22 PM
4h 53m • 2 changes
8:28 AM → 1:24 PM
4h 56m • 2 changes
9:29 AM → 2:23 PM
4h 54m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Halifax 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.