The average train between Kilmarnock and Ayr takes 24 min and the fastest train takes 22 min. The train service runs several times per day from Kilmarnock 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 every 3 hours between Kilmarnock and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 8:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 9:11 PM which arrives into Ayr at 9:36 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 24 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kilmarnock station and arriving at Ayr station. Services depart every 3 hours, and operate 6 times a week. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Kilmarnock to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
Kilmarnock to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
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The distance between Kilmarnock and Ayr is 18.7 km. The road distance is 25 km.
ScotRail operates a train from Kilmarnock to Ayr every 3 hours. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 24 min.
