Newcastle upon Tyne to Ayr Trains

Newcastle upon Tyne to Ayr trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Ayr takes 4h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. There is an hourly train service from Newcastle upon Tyne 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.

4h 36m
Duration: 210 mi
Distance: £103
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain

4h 19m

£68–169

Newcastle upon Tyne to Ayr train times

Trains run hourly between Newcastle upon Tyne and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newcastle upon Tyne is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Ayr at 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

9:12 PM → 6:55 AM
Arrives next day
9h 43m • 2 changes
11:05 PM → 8:24 AM
Arrives next day
9h 18m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

5:26 AM → 9:54 AM
4h 28m • 2 changes
6:16 AM → 10:55 AM
4h 39m • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 11:22 AM
4h 30m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 11:56 AM
4h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

5:28 AM → 10:24 AM
4h 56m • 2 changes
6:16 AM → 10:55 AM
4h 39m • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 32m • 2 changes
7:40 AM → 11:57 AM
4h 17m • 2 changes
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