Rotherham to Ayr Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Rotherham and Ayr takes 7h 19m and the fastest train takes 5h 39m. There is a train service every few hours from Rotherham 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.

7h 19m
Duration: 336 mi
Distance: £137
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ayrtrain

6h 16m

£76–224

Rotherham to Ayr train times

Trains run hourly between Rotherham and Ayr. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotherham is at 11:39 PM which arrives into Ayr at 10:55 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 7h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

11:39 PM → 10:55 AM
Arrives next day
11h 16m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:02 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 53m • 3 changes
6:39 AM → 12:55 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
7:19 AM → 1:52 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 2:52 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:02 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 53m • 3 changes
6:39 AM → 12:55 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
7:19 AM → 1:52 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 2:52 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:02 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 53m • 3 changes
6:39 AM → 12:55 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
7:19 AM → 1:52 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 2:52 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:02 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 53m • 3 changes
6:39 AM → 12:55 PM
6h 15m • 3 changes
7:19 AM → 1:52 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 2:52 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:00 AM → 11:57 AM
5h 56m • 3 changes
6:39 AM → 12:56 PM
6h 16m • 3 changes
7:19 AM → 1:51 PM
6h 31m • 3 changes
8:19 AM → 2:52 PM
6h 32m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:15 AM → 1:55 PM
5h 39m • 3 changes
9:18 AM → 3:54 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
10:18 AM → 4:54 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
11:18 AM → 5:54 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rotherham to Ayr? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.