The average train between Ayr and Kent takes 8h 19m and the fastest train takes 7h 3m. There is a train service every few hours from Ayr to Kent. 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 Kent. 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 Kent at 11:08 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 8h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Ayr to Kent? 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 Kent. However, there are services departing from Ayr station and arriving at Kent station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
Ayr to Kent train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
Ayr to Kent train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ashford International station.
Book your Ayr to Kent train tickets online with ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and 2 other operators.
The distance between Ayr and Kent is 587.4 km. The road distance is 814 km.
You can take a train from Ayr to Lenham via Glasgow Central, London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 7h 52m.