Oldham to Ayr Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Oldham and Ayr takes 5h 32m and the fastest train takes 4h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Oldham 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 32m
Duration: 269 mi
Distance: £100
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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5h 32m

£68–148

Oldham to Ayr train times

Trains run hourly between Oldham and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Oldham is at 10:53 PM which arrives into Ayr at 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Deansgate-Castlefield and take an average of 5h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:23 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 33m • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 12:22 PM
5h 6m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 1:24 PM
5h 8m • 3 changes
8:30 AM → 1:52 PM
5h 21m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

12:08 AM → 10:24 AM
10h 16m • 3 changes
6:23 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 33m • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 12:22 PM
5h 6m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 1:24 PM
5h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

12:08 AM → 10:24 AM
10h 16m • 3 changes
6:23 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 33m • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 12:22 PM
5h 6m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 1:24 PM
5h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

12:08 AM → 10:24 AM
10h 16m • 3 changes
6:23 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 33m • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 12:22 PM
5h 6m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 1:24 PM
5h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

12:38 AM → 10:24 AM
9h 46m • 3 changes
6:23 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 33m • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 12:22 PM
5h 6m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 1:24 PM
5h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

12:38 AM → 10:24 AM
9h 46m • 3 changes
7:08 AM → 12:23 PM
5h 15m • 3 changes
8:08 AM → 1:22 PM
5h 14m • 3 changes
8:23 AM → 1:51 PM
5h 28m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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