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Trains from Ayr (All Stations) to
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Ayr (All Stations) to Banstead by train

A train trip from Ayr (All Stations) to Banstead takes about 8hrs 33 mins on average, covering roughly 339 miles (546 kilometres). With around 15 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Ayr (All Stations) to Banstead Key Stats

Arrival Station

Banstead

Departure Station

Ayr (All Stations)

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 29 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:17 / 00:01

Distance

339miles
(546 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Ayr (All Stations) to Banstead by Train

Hop on a Train from Ayr (All Stations) to Banstead – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Ayr (All Stations) to Banstead by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 8hrs 33 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Banstead), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 29 mins. With roughly 15 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 339-mile (546 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Caledonian Sleeper, Southern, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Banstead!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ayr (All Stations) and Banstead

Curious about your trip from Ayr (All Stations) to Banstead? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Ayr (All Stations) and Banstead by train?

The travel time between Ayr (All Stations) and Banstead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 29 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Ayr (All Stations) and Banstead by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ayr (All Stations) to Banstead is 7hrs 29 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Banstead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Banstead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Banstead?

First class tickets on trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Banstead typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Banstead?

Amenities on trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Banstead can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ayr (All Stations) to Banstead by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Ayr (All Stations) and Banstead. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Banstead, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Ayr (All Stations) to Banstead?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ayr (All Stations) & Banstead. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Ayr (All Stations) to Banstead?

Caledonian Sleeper, Southern, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr (All Stations) and Banstead.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Banstead?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Banstead, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

What are my cheap ticket options for Ayr (All Stations) to Banstead journeys?

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Everything you need to know about Banstead Station

Discover Banstead Train Station: A Gateway to Your Next Adventure

Situated in the serene neighborhood of Banstead, this quaint train station is a cornerstone for many travelers venturing into the heart of London and beyond. Though modest in its offering, Banstead train station provides a gateway to both tranquillity and excitement, acting as a perfect starting point for your next rail journey.

Facilities and Amenities at Banstead Station

Banstead station, while lacking a traditional ticket office, offers convenient ticket machines where travelers can collect their tickets bought online. For those utilizing discounts, accessible machines cater to Disabled Persons Railcard holders, ensuring inclusivity. However, it’s important to note that there is no step-free access, making it a Category C station. There are no waiting rooms or staff help, but assistance is available through help points. CCTV coverage ensures safety while on the premises.

Onward Travel Options from Banstead Station

While Banstead station does not have extensive travel connections, it is well-served by local buses. For those seeking alternative means of transport during rail disruptions, a rail replacement service is available. To help you plan your journey extensively, the station provides an Onward Travel Information Map to optimize your travel itineraries effectively.

Popular Destinations from Banstead Station

Banstead is not just a local hub but a connection to innumerable vibrant destinations. If the bustling urban life entices you, it's surprisingly simple to book your ticket from Banstead to London Victoria or London Bridge. For destinations closer to home, you might fancy a trip to Sutton or the charming town of Epsom. Wherever your heart leads, our station connects you right where you need to be.

Enjoy the Journey

While Banstead station may not be brimming with facilities, it holds its charm as your stepping stone to a range of adventures. Whether you're commuting for work or seeking leisure trips, the station conveniently positions you within a diverse network of destinations. With a little planning ahead, any travel from Banstead is the start of a memorable journey. Grab your tickets, plan your itinerary, and indulge in the rich tapestry of experiences awaiting you beyond the platform.