Oxford to Ayr Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Oxford and Ayr takes 7h 49m and the fastest train takes 6h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Oxford 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 49m
Duration: 405 mi
Distance: £206
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Oxford to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain

7h 34m

£142–262

Oxford to Ayr train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Oxford and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 7:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oxford is at 9:39 PM which arrives into Ayr at 12:22 PM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 7h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:39 AM → 2:23 PM
6h 43m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 4:24 PM
6h 44m • 2 changes
11:39 AM → 6:22 PM
6h 42m • 2 changes
1:39 PM → 8:22 PM
6h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:39 AM → 2:23 PM
6h 43m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 4:24 PM
6h 44m • 2 changes
11:39 AM → 6:22 PM
6h 42m • 2 changes
1:39 PM → 8:22 PM
6h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:39 AM → 2:23 PM
6h 43m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 4:24 PM
6h 44m • 2 changes
11:39 AM → 6:22 PM
6h 42m • 2 changes
1:39 PM → 8:22 PM
6h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

7:39 AM → 2:23 PM
6h 43m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 4:24 PM
6h 44m • 2 changes
11:39 AM → 6:22 PM
6h 42m • 2 changes
1:39 PM → 8:22 PM
6h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

7:39 AM → 2:23 PM
6h 43m • 2 changes
9:40 AM → 4:24 PM
6h 44m • 2 changes
11:39 AM → 6:22 PM
6h 42m • 2 changes
1:39 PM → 8:22 PM
6h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

7:39 AM → 2:23 PM
6h 43m • 2 changes
9:39 AM → 4:24 PM
6h 44m • 2 changes
11:40 AM → 6:23 PM
6h 43m • 2 changes
1:39 PM → 8:24 PM
6h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

9:40 AM → 4:21 PM
6h 41m • 2 changes
11:39 AM → 6:20 PM
6h 40m • 2 changes
1:39 PM → 8:53 PM
7h 13m • 2 changes
3:40 PM → 10:52 PM
7h 11m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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