The average train between Hamilton and Ayr takes 1h 33m and the fastest train takes 1h 25m. There is an hourly train service from Hamilton 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.
Trains run hourly between Hamilton and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hamilton is at 11:12 PM which arrives into Ayr at 1:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central Low Level and take an average of 1h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Hamilton to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Hamilton station and arriving at Ayr station via Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
Hamilton to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Hamilton Central station.
Hamilton to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
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The distance between Hamilton and Ayr is 50.6 km. The road distance is 83 km.
You can take a train from Hamilton Central to Ayr via Glasgow Central Low Level and Glasgow Central in around 1h 39m.