Trains to Ayr from Folkestone Central
| First train | 04:57 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:58 | |
| Departure station | Folkestone Central | |
| Arrival station | Ayr | |
| Journey time | From 7h 25m | |
| Distance | 385 miles (620 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Southeastern |
What are the train times from Folkestone Central to Ayr?
Get from Folkestone Central to Ayr in as little as 7 hours 25 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Folkestone Central to Ayr takes around 8 hours 43 minutes. There are around 10 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Folkestone Central and Ayr, you'll need to make 3 changes.
Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and Southeastern.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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