Bournemouth to Ayr Trains

Bournemouth to Ayr trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Bournemouth and Ayr takes 9h 48m and the fastest train takes 8h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Bournemouth 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 48m
Duration: 507 mi
Distance: £226
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train via Wolverhampton

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9h 31m

£193–297

Bournemouth to Ayr train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Bournemouth and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 6:45 PM which arrives into Ayr at 10:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Wolverhampton and take an average of 9h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

1:40 PM → 10:52 PM
9h 12m • 2 changes
6:40 PM → 10:24 AM
Arrives next day
15h 44m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

7:30 AM → 4:24 PM
8h 54m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 6:22 PM
8h 37m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 8:22 PM
8h 37m • 2 changes
1:45 PM → 10:23 PM
8h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

7:30 AM → 4:24 PM
8h 54m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 6:22 PM
8h 37m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 8:22 PM
8h 37m • 2 changes
1:45 PM → 10:23 PM
8h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

7:30 AM → 4:24 PM
8h 54m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 6:22 PM
8h 37m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 8:22 PM
8h 37m • 2 changes
1:45 PM → 10:23 PM
8h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:30 AM → 4:24 PM
8h 54m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 6:22 PM
8h 37m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 8:22 PM
8h 37m • 2 changes
1:45 PM → 10:23 PM
8h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

7:30 AM → 4:24 PM
8h 54m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 6:22 PM
8h 37m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 8:22 PM
8h 37m • 2 changes
1:45 PM → 10:23 PM
8h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

7:45 AM → 4:24 PM
8h 39m • 2 changes
9:45 AM → 6:23 PM
8h 38m • 2 changes
11:45 AM → 8:24 PM
8h 39m • 2 changes
1:45 PM → 10:23 PM
8h 38m • 2 changes

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