The average train between Perth and Ayr takes 2h 13m and the fastest train takes 1h 59m. There is an hourly train service from Perth 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 Perth and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Ayr at 1:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 2h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Perth to Ayr. However, there are services departing from Perth station and arriving at Ayr station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
Perth to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
Perth to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
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The distance between Perth and Ayr is 127.9 km. The road distance is 166 km.
You can take a train from Perth to Ayr via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 2h 36m.