Gateshead to Ayr Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Gateshead and Ayr takes 4h 2m and the fastest train takes 3h 18m. There is an hourly train service from Gateshead 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.

4h 2m
Duration: 211 mi
Distance: £86
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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

3h 49m

£52–136

Gateshead to Ayr train times

Trains run hourly between Gateshead and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 5:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gateshead is at 11:05 PM which arrives into Ayr at 7:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

10:03 PM → 7:55 AM
Arrives next day
9h 52m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

5:26 AM → 9:25 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
6:16 AM → 9:54 AM
3h 38m • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 10:55 AM
4h 3m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 11:22 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:26 AM → 9:25 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
6:16 AM → 9:54 AM
3h 38m • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 10:55 AM
4h 3m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 11:22 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:26 AM → 9:25 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
6:16 AM → 9:54 AM
3h 38m • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 10:55 AM
4h 3m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 11:22 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:26 AM → 9:25 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
6:16 AM → 9:54 AM
3h 38m • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 10:55 AM
4h 3m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 11:22 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:26 AM → 9:25 AM
3h 59m • 2 changes
6:16 AM → 9:54 AM
3h 38m • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 10:55 AM
4h 3m • 2 changes
7:42 AM → 11:22 AM
3h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:28 AM → 9:52 AM
4h 24m • 2 changes
6:16 AM → 10:24 AM
4h 8m • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 10:55 AM
4h 3m • 2 changes
7:40 AM → 11:24 AM
3h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:42 AM → 12:21 PM
3h 39m • 2 changes
9:24 AM → 1:21 PM
3h 57m • 2 changes
10:02 AM → 1:55 PM
3h 52m • 2 changes
11:02 AM → 2:21 PM
3h 19m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gateshead 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.