The average train between Malton and Ayr takes 7h 14m and the fastest train takes 5h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Malton 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 Malton and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Malton is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Ayr at 11:22 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 7h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Malton 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 Malton to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Malton station and arriving at Ayr station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
Malton to Ayr train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.
Malton to Ayr train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Ayr station.
Book your Malton to Ayr train tickets online with TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Malton and Ayr is 286.8 km. The road distance is 499 km.
You can take a train from Malton to Ayr via York, Edinburgh Waverley, and Glasgow Central in around 5h 56m.