Whitley Bay to Ayr Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Whitley Bay and Ayr takes 4h 51m and the fastest train takes 3h 54m. There is an hourly train service from Whitley Bay 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 51m
Duration: 221 mi
Distance: £92
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 Queen Streettrain
Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain

4h 32m

£54–141

Whitley Bay to Ayr train times

Trains run hourly between Whitley Bay and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitley Bay is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Ayr at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 4h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

4:25 PM → 8:53 PM
4h 27m • 3 changes
5:25 PM → 9:52 PM
4h 26m • 3 changes
6:40 PM → 10:52 PM
4h 11m • 3 changes
7:40 PM → 11:54 PM
4h 13m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:41 AM → 9:54 AM
4h 13m • 3 changes
6:16 AM → 10:55 AM
4h 39m • 3 changes
7:04 AM → 11:22 AM
4h 18m • 3 changes
7:28 AM → 11:56 AM
4h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:41 AM → 9:54 AM
4h 13m • 3 changes
6:16 AM → 10:55 AM
4h 39m • 3 changes
7:04 AM → 11:22 AM
4h 18m • 3 changes
7:28 AM → 11:56 AM
4h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:41 AM → 9:54 AM
4h 13m • 3 changes
6:16 AM → 10:55 AM
4h 39m • 3 changes
7:04 AM → 11:22 AM
4h 18m • 3 changes
7:28 AM → 11:56 AM
4h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:41 AM → 9:54 AM
4h 13m • 3 changes
6:16 AM → 10:55 AM
4h 39m • 3 changes
7:04 AM → 11:22 AM
4h 18m • 3 changes
7:28 AM → 11:56 AM
4h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:41 AM → 9:54 AM
4h 13m • 3 changes
6:16 AM → 10:55 AM
4h 39m • 3 changes
7:04 AM → 11:22 AM
4h 18m • 3 changes
7:28 AM → 11:56 AM
4h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:40 AM → 10:24 AM
4h 44m • 3 changes
6:05 AM → 10:55 AM
4h 49m • 3 changes
6:55 AM → 11:24 AM
4h 28m • 3 changes
7:25 AM → 11:57 AM
4h 31m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Whitley Bay to Ayr? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Whitley Bay, England and Ayr, Scotland?

You can take a subway from Whitley Bay to Ayr via Central Station, Newcastle, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 4h 32m.

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