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Each fare is the lowest adult economy ticket fare found by our customers on Trainline. Fares booked further in advance than the dates displayed may be cheaper. Prices are updated daily, subject to change and indicative of price last update. Limited availability. Discount cards and coach journeys excluded, prices exclusive of booking fee.

Trains to Ayr from Aylesbury

First train

05:25

Last train

22:55

Departure stationAylesbury
Arrival stationAyr
Journey time

From 7h 44m

Distance

296 miles (477 km)

Changes

4 changes

Price

From £145.30

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Chiltern Railways, ScotRail

Travel from Aylesbury to Ayr by train in 7 hours 44 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Aylesbury to Ayr by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Aylesbury to Ayr by train is 9 hours 47 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 7 hours 44 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 296 miles (477 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way to Ayr. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or Chiltern Railways on your way to Ayr, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Aylesbury to Ayr start from £145.30 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Ayr, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Aylesbury to Ayr?

Want to know more about your journey from Aylesbury to Ayr? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How much does the train from Aylesbury to Ayr cost?

Train tickets from Aylesbury to Ayr can start from as little as £145.30 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book.

What's the fastest journey time between Aylesbury and Ayr by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Aylesbury to Ayr is 7 hours and 44 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Aylesbury to Ayr?

No, there are no direct train services from Aylesbury to Ayr. Travelling from Aylesbury to Ayr by train will require a minimum of 4 changes.

How close is Aylesbury to Ayr by train?

Aylesbury and Ayr are around 296 miles (477 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 7 hours and 44 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Aylesbury to Ayr?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Aylesbury to Ayr start at £145.30§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Aylesbury to Ayr is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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