How much does a cheap train ticket from Ayr to Glasgow cost?

The average train ticket price from Ayr to Glasgow is $25. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ayr to Glasgow is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Ayr to Glasgow?

A train trip between Ayr and Glasgow is around 53m, although the fastest train will take about 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 51 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Ayr and Glasgow?

The number of trains from Ayr to Glasgow can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 27. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Ayr to Glasgow by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Ayr to Glasgow?

When taking the train from Ayr to Glasgow, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail.

Train Ayr to Glasgow from $8

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Ayr to Glasgow on November 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:15pm	Ayr	1h 13m	6:28pm	Pollokshields East	No tags
Train	5:15pm	Ayr	49m	6:04pm	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	5:45pm	Ayr	51m	6:36pm	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	5:47pm	Newton-on-Ayr	49m	6:36pm	Glasgow Central	No tags
Train	5:47pm	Newton-on-Ayr	1h 11m	6:58pm	Pollokshields East	No tags

Get from Ayr to Glasgow

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 53 minutes, and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

27train per day

53mAverage Duration

49 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train companies

ScotRail

2.5/514 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.6

Wifi3.4

Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at $9

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Ayr to Glasgow by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Ayr to Glasgow cost?
The average train ticket price from Ayr to Glasgow is $25. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ayr to Glasgow is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Ayr to Glasgow?
A train trip between Ayr and Glasgow is around 53m, although the fastest train will take about 48m. This is the time it takes to travel the 51 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Ayr and Glasgow?
The number of trains from Ayr to Glasgow can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 27. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Ayr to Glasgow by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Ayr to Glasgow?
When taking the train from Ayr to Glasgow, you can travel comfortably and safely with ScotRail.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-15

$24

11-16

$11

Today

$24

11-18

$8

11-19

$8

11-20

$8

11-21

$24

11-22

$24

The cheapest trip from Ayr to Glasgow was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $8

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ayr to Glasgow, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $8 to $25 for a train ticket from Ayr to Glasgow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $8 which is on 2025-11-18.