How much does a train ticket from Edinburgh to Ayr cost?

The average train ticket price from Edinburgh to Ayr is $39. The best way to find train tickets from Edinburgh to Ayr 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 train trip from Edinburgh to Ayr?

A train trip between Edinburgh and Ayr is around 2h 21m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 66 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Edinburgh and Ayr?

The number of trains from Edinburgh to Ayr can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Edinburgh to Ayr by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Edinburgh to Ayr?

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

Train Edinburgh to Ayr from $36

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Edinburgh to Ayr on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:57am	Waverley	2h 21m	10:18am	Newton-on-Ayr	No tags
Train	8:57am	Waverley	2h 21m	11:18am	Newton-on-Ayr	No tags
Train	3:57pm	Waverley	2h 21m	6:18pm	Newton-on-Ayr	No tags
Train	4:58pm	Waverley	2h 20m	7:18pm	Newton-on-Ayr	No tags
Train	7:59am	Waverley	2h 19m	10:18am	Newton-on-Ayr	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Edinburgh to Ayr

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Ayr. The journey takes about 2 hours 21 minutes and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day

2h 21mAverage Duration

65 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Train	Average Price$39 - $39	Average Duration2h 21m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$13 - $13	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

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. Travelers 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 $39

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