Doncaster to Ayr Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Doncaster and Ayr takes 5h 39m and the fastest train takes 4h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Doncaster 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.

5h 39m
Duration: 323 mi
Distance: £131
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain

5h 13m

£77–208

Doncaster to Ayr train times

Trains run hourly between Doncaster and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Doncaster is at 9:42 PM which arrives into Ayr at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 5h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

10:43 AM → 3:52 PM
5h 9m • 2 changes
11:43 AM → 4:52 PM
5h 9m • 2 changes
12:43 PM → 5:55 PM
5h 12m • 2 changes
1:43 PM → 6:54 PM
5h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

5:20 AM → 10:55 AM
5h 35m • 2 changes
6:40 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 16m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 12:55 PM
5h 12m • 2 changes
8:43 AM → 1:52 PM
5h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

5:20 AM → 10:55 AM
5h 35m • 2 changes
6:40 AM → 11:57 AM
5h 17m • 2 changes
7:43 AM → 12:56 PM
5h 12m • 2 changes
8:43 AM → 1:51 PM
5h 7m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

8:43 AM → 1:55 PM
5h 12m • 2 changes
9:32 AM → 2:21 PM
4h 49m • 2 changes
10:43 AM → 3:54 PM
5h 10m • 2 changes
11:43 AM → 4:54 PM
5h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:20 AM → 10:55 AM
5h 35m • 2 changes
6:40 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 16m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 12:55 PM
5h 12m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 1:24 PM
5h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:20 AM → 10:55 AM
5h 35m • 2 changes
6:40 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 16m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 12:55 PM
5h 12m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 1:24 PM
5h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:20 AM → 10:55 AM
5h 35m • 2 changes
6:40 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 16m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 12:55 PM
5h 12m • 2 changes
8:00 AM → 1:24 PM
5h 23m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Doncaster 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.