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Trip Overview

The average train between Ayr and Johnstone takes 36 min and the fastest train takes 33 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Ayr to Johnstone. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

36 min
Duration
31 mi
Distance
£14
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Ayr to Johnstone train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Ayr and Johnstone. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ayr is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Johnstone at 11:44 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 36 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 33 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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    train train 33 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 44 min • Direct
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    train train 44 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 44 min • Direct
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    train train 44 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 44 min • Direct
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    train train 44 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    train train 44 min • Direct
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    train train 44 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    train train 44 min • Direct
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    train train 44 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    train train 44 min • Direct
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    train train 44 min • Direct
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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Ayr to Johnstone.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 30.5 mi
  • Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Johnstone, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Ayr to Johnstone every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11–20 and the journey takes 35 min.

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