Trains to Ayr from Tamworth
| First train | 05:08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:11 | |
| Departure station | Tamworth | |
| Arrival station | Ayr | |
| Journey time | From 5h 15m | |
| Distance | 228 miles (368 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, ScotRail, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Tamworth to Ayr in 5 hours 15 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Tamworth to Ayr? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 7 hours 51 minutes to travel the 228 miles (368 km) from Tamworth to Ayr by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 15 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 10 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail or Transport for Wales 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 Tamworth 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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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
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3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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