The average train between Ayr and Grantham takes 7h 8m and the fastest train takes 5h 42m. There is a train service every few hours from Ayr to Grantham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Ayr and Grantham. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ayr is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Grantham at 9:19 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 7h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Ayr to Grantham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Grantham. However, there are services departing from Ayr station and arriving at Grantham station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
Ayr to Grantham train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
Ayr to Grantham train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Grantham station.
Book your Ayr to Grantham train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Cross Country.
The distance between Ayr and Grantham is 384.5 km. The road distance is 599 km.
You can take a train from Ayr to Grantham via Glasgow Central, Edinburgh Waverley, and York in around 6h 41m.