Trains to Ayr from Lincoln
| First train | 05:45 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:33 | |
| Departure station | Lincoln | |
| Arrival station | Ayr | |
| Journey time | From 7h 9m | |
| Distance | 225 miles (363 km) | |
| Frequency | 17 trains per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail, TransPennine Express |
Taking the train from Lincoln to Ayr in 7 hours 9 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Lincoln to Ayr? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 8 hours 32 minutes to travel the 225 miles (363 km) from Lincoln to Ayr by train, although you can get there in as little as 7 hours 9 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 17 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or ScotRail to Ayr. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Lincoln to Ayr in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Ayr by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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6. Consider a Season Ticket
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