Bath to Ayr Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Bath and Ayr takes 9h 40m and the fastest train takes 7h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Bath to Ayr. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 40m
Duration: 435 mi
Distance: £185
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Warrington

best

Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Glasgow Centraltrain
Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain

8h 35m

£151–260

Bath to Ayr train times

Trains run hourly between Bath and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 1:03 AM at night, and the last departure from Bath is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Ayr at 11:56 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Temple Meads and take an average of 9h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

8:02 PM → 2:21 PM
Arrives next day
18h 19m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

1:03 AM → 5:21 PM
16h 17m • 4 changes
10:02 AM → 6:20 PM
8h 17m • 4 changes
10:31 AM → 7:21 PM
8h 49m • 4 changes
12:07 PM → 8:53 PM
8h 46m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

1:24 AM → 2:23 PM
12h 58m • 4 changes
7:10 AM → 3:24 PM
8h 13m • 4 changes
8:07 AM → 4:24 PM
8h 17m • 4 changes
9:11 AM → 5:21 PM
8h 9m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

1:03 AM → 2:23 PM
13h 20m • 4 changes
7:10 AM → 3:24 PM
8h 13m • 4 changes
8:07 AM → 4:24 PM
8h 17m • 4 changes
9:11 AM → 5:21 PM
8h 9m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

1:03 AM → 2:23 PM
13h 20m • 4 changes
7:10 AM → 3:24 PM
8h 13m • 4 changes
8:07 AM → 4:24 PM
8h 17m • 4 changes
9:11 AM → 5:21 PM
8h 9m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

1:03 AM → 2:23 PM
13h 20m • 4 changes
7:10 AM → 3:24 PM
8h 13m • 4 changes
8:07 AM → 4:24 PM
8h 17m • 4 changes
9:11 AM → 5:21 PM
8h 9m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

1:03 AM → 2:23 PM
13h 20m • 4 changes
7:10 AM → 3:24 PM
8h 13m • 4 changes
8:07 AM → 4:24 PM
8h 17m • 4 changes
9:11 AM → 5:21 PM
8h 9m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bath to Ayr? 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.

What companies run services between Bath, England and Ayr, Scotland?

You can take a train from Bath Spa to Ayr via Bristol Temple Meads, Birmingham New Street, Warrington Bank Quay, and Glasgow Central in around 8h 35m.

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