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Trains from Wester Hailes to Ayr

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Trains to Ayr from Wester Hailes

It takes an average of 3h 24m to travel from Wester Hailes to Ayr by train, over a distance of around 61 miles (98 km). There are normally 16 trains per day travelling from Wester Hailes to Ayr and tickets for this journey start from £23.30 when you book in advance.

First train

05:06

Last train

23:13

Departure stationWester Hailes
Arrival stationAyr
Journey time

From 2h 19m

Distance

61 miles (98 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £23.30

Train operators

ScotRail

Take the train from Wester Hailes to Ayr in 2 hours 19 minutes

If you want to travel from Wester Hailes to Ayr by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Wester Hailes to Ayr by train to take around 3 hours 24 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 19 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 16 trains per day running on this route, which spans 61 miles (98 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Ayr. You can travel with ScotRail trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Wester Hailes to Ayr start from £23.30 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Wester Hailes to Ayr?

Want to know more about your journey from Wester Hailes to Ayr? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Ayr from Wester Hailes?

To travel to Ayr from Wester Hailes, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 24 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 19 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Wester Hailes to Ayr?

Trains from Wester Hailes to Ayr take an average of 3 hours and 24 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 19 minutes. You'll usually find 16 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Wester Hailes to Ayr by train?

Train tickets from Wester Hailes to Ayr can start from £23.30 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Wester Hailes and Ayr by train?

The quickest journey time between Wester Hailes and Ayr by train is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Wester Hailes to Ayr?

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

Train tickets from Wester Hailes to Ayr start at £23.30§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Wester Hailes to Ayr is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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