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Leicester to Ayr trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leicester and Ayr takes 7h 8m and the fastest train takes 6h. The train service runs several times per day from Leicester 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 8m
Duration
361 mi
Distance
£156
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Crewetrain train
  2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
  3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
7h 18m
£125–254

Leicester to Ayr train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Leicester and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Ayr at 10:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Nuneaton and take an average of 7h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 361 mi
  • Duration: 7h 8m

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

You can take a train from Leicester to Ayr via Nuneaton, Crewe, and Glasgow Central in around 7h 18m.

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