Swansea to Ayr Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Swansea and Ayr takes 10h 39m and the fastest train takes 8h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Swansea 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.

10h 39m
Duration: 465 mi
Distance: £187
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Swansea to Crewetrain
Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain

8h 53m

£158–254

Swansea to Ayr train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Swansea and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Swansea is at 4:57 PM which arrives into Ayr at 10:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 10h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

4:57 PM → 10:24 AM
Arrives next day
17h 27m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:43 AM → 2:23 PM
8h 40m • 2 changes
8:54 AM → 6:22 PM
9h 28m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 8:22 PM
9h 28m • 2 changes
12:54 PM → 10:23 PM
9h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

5:43 AM → 2:23 PM
8h 40m • 2 changes
8:54 AM → 6:22 PM
9h 28m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 8:22 PM
9h 28m • 2 changes
12:54 PM → 10:23 PM
9h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

5:43 AM → 2:23 PM
8h 40m • 2 changes
8:54 AM → 6:22 PM
9h 28m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 8:22 PM
9h 28m • 2 changes
12:54 PM → 10:23 PM
9h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:43 AM → 2:23 PM
8h 40m • 2 changes
8:54 AM → 6:22 PM
9h 28m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 8:22 PM
9h 28m • 2 changes
12:54 PM → 10:23 PM
9h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:39 AM → 2:23 PM
8h 44m • 2 changes
8:54 AM → 6:23 PM
9h 29m • 2 changes
10:54 AM → 8:24 PM
9h 30m • 2 changes
12:56 PM → 10:23 PM
9h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:41 AM → 5:21 PM
8h 40m • 2 changes
9:30 AM → 6:20 PM
8h 50m • 2 changes
11:31 AM → 8:53 PM
9h 22m • 2 changes
1:40 PM → 10:52 PM
9h 12m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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