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Outbound fromAyr to Huddersfield by train
It takes an average of 5h 59m to travel from Ayr to Huddersfield by train, over a distance of around 169 miles (272 km). There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Ayr to Huddersfield and tickets for this journey start from £24.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:05 | |
| Departure station | Ayr | |
| Arrival station | Huddersfield | |
| Journey time | From 5h 12m | |
| Distance | 169 miles (272 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £24.80 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast |
Travel from Ayr to Huddersfield by train in 5 hours 12 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Ayr to Huddersfield by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Ayr to Huddersfield by train is 5 hours 59 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours 12 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day travelling the 169 miles (272 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Huddersfield. You'll be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or TransPennine Express on your way to Huddersfield, 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 Ayr to Huddersfield start from £24.80 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 Huddersfield, 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.
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