Dundee to Ayr by train
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Overview: trains from Dundee to Ayr
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Dundee to Ayr train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Dundee to Ayr by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Dundee to Ayr take around 2 hours and 44 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 152 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Dundee is scheduled to depart at around 05:53. The last departure is usually at around 22:01 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dundee at around 05:53, with the last train leaving at around 21:56. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 46 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £21.54.
We think any time is a great time to visit Ayr, 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 Ayr.
Is there a direct train from Dundee to Ayr?
The journey between Dundee and Ayr usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Dundee to Ayr every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Dundee to Ayr?
The Dundee to Ayr train travel takes about 2 hours and 44 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Dundee to Ayr train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ayr leaving Dundee at around 05:53 and the last train leaving at around 22:01 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dundee at around 05:53, with the final departure at 21:56.
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