The average train between Ayr and Leith takes 2h 7m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Ayr to Leith. 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 every 30 minutes between Ayr and Leith. 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 Leith at 6:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 2h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ayr to Leith. However, there are services departing from Ayr station and arriving at Leith station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
Ayr to Leith train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
Ayr to Leith train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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The distance between Ayr and Leith is 107.7 km. The road distance is 142 km.
You can take a train from Ayr to Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 6m.
