Ayr to Kilmarnock train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Ayr to Kilmarnock by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Ayr to Kilmarnock take around 23 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 19 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Ayr is scheduled to depart at around  07:22. The last departure is usually at around 22:26. At weekends the only train usually departs Ayr around . There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 20 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 56 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £5.63.

We think any time is a great time to visit Kilmarnock, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Kilmarnock.

Is there a direct train from Ayr to Kilmarnock?

Yes, there is a direct train from Ayr to Kilmarnock.

How long does it take to travel from Ayr to Kilmarnock?

The Ayr to Kilmarnock train travel takes about 23 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Ayr to Kilmarnock train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Kilmarnock leaving Ayr at around 07:22 and the last train leaving at around 22:26. At weekends, the only train usually departs Ayr around .