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Inverness to Ayr trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Inverness and Ayr takes 5h 9m and the fastest train takes 4h 27m. There is a train service every few hours from Inverness 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 9m
Duration
220 mi
Distance
£90
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Inverness to Stirlingtrain train
  2. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
  3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain train
4h 58m
£65–174

Inverness to Ayr train times

Trains run hourly between Inverness and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Inverness is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Ayr at 7:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Stirling and take an average of 5h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 219.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?

You can take a train from Inverness to Ayr via Stirling, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 4h 58m.

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