The average train between Hexham and Ayr takes 3h 51m and the fastest train takes 3h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Hexham 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 Hexham and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hexham is at 10:08 PM which arrives into Ayr at 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Carlisle and take an average of 3h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Hexham to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Hexham station and arriving at Ayr station via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
Hexham to Ayr train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Hexham station.
Hexham to Ayr train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Ayr station.
Book your Hexham to Ayr train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and 3 other operators.
The distance between Hexham and Ayr is 169.6 km. The road distance is 291 km.
You can take a train from Hexham to Ayr via Carlisle and Glasgow Central in around 3h 36m.