Trains to Ayr from Dunbar
| First train | 05:51 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:50 | |
| Departure station | Dunbar | |
| Arrival station | Ayr | |
| Journey time | From 3h 11m | |
| Distance | 90 miles (145 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express |
Travel from Dunbar to Ayr by train in 3 hours 11 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Dunbar to Ayr by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Dunbar to Ayr by train is 3 hours 33 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 11 minutes. You'll usually find 2 trains per day travelling the 90 miles (145 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Ayr. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail or TransPennine Express on your way to Ayr, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Dunbar to Ayr.
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.
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