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Southampton to Ayr trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Southampton and Ayr takes 8h 20m and the fastest train takes 7h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Southampton 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.

8h 20m
Duration
520 mi
Distance
£232
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

best
  1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain train
  2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
  3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
7h 44m
£162–356

Southampton to Ayr train times

Trains run hourly between Southampton and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 4:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Ayr at 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 8h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 520 mi
  • Duration: 8h 20m

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

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Ayr via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, and Glasgow Central in around 7h 44m.

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