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Trains from Ayr (All Stations) to
Hartwood

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Ayr (All Stations) to Hartwood by train

A train trip from Ayr (All Stations) to Hartwood takes about 2hrs 21 mins on average, covering roughly 38 miles (62 kilometres). With around 20 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Ayr (All Stations) to Hartwood Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hartwood

Departure Station

Ayr (All Stations)

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 39 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:38 / 23:49

Distance

38miles
(62 km)

3 Routes

1 Train Operators

Travelling from Ayr (All Stations) to Hartwood by Train

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

Planning to travel from Ayr (All Stations) to Hartwood 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 2hrs 21 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Hartwood), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 39 mins. With roughly 20 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 38-mile (62 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, 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 Hartwood!

Journey Details

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

Curious about your trip from Ayr (All Stations) to Hartwood? 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 Hartwood by train?

The travel time between Ayr (All Stations) and Hartwood by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 39 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Ayr (All Stations) to Hartwood is 1hrs 39 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Hartwood vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

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

First class tickets on trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Hartwood 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 Hartwood?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ayr (All Stations) to Hartwood 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 Hartwood. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Hartwood, 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 Hartwood?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ayr (All Stations) & Hartwood. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

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

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr (All Stations) and Hartwood.

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

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Hartwood, 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 Hartwood journeys?

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The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

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Everything you need to know about Hartwood Station

Discover Hartwood Train Station

Welcome to Hartwood Train Station, a quaint and quiet stop nestled in the heart of Scotland's picturesque landscapes. Whether you're a local or a visitor passing through, Hartwood offers a day filled with travel opportunities and scenic train journeys to some of Scotland's most vibrant cities. With its combination of basic amenities and dedicated transport links, the station acts as a gateway to explore not just local wonders but the bustling cities beyond.

Station Facilities

When visiting Hartwood, it’s essential to know that the station operates without a ticket office or ticket machines. Thus, it is advisable to purchase your tickets online ahead of time. There are no smartcard issuing facilities but validators are present, ensuring a straightforward start to your journey. The station also offers an induction loop service to assist those with hearing impairments.

While the station lacks staff assistance, a help point is available for general inquiries. Departure screens and announcements provide essential information for your journey. For those concerned about safety and security, rest assured that CCTV surveillance is operational. It's worth highlighting that, although step-free access is available to parts of the station, caution is advised due to the pronounced stepping distance onto the trains.

Getting There and Around

Your journey doesn't stop at the train—Hartwood has established connections with other transportation modes for seamless travel. For those requiring bus services, Hartwood Road serves as a pick-up and drop-off point for rail replacement services, easily found through this location link. In addition, Traveline Scotland provides comprehensive information on local bus services for those keen on exploring the public transport system.

Taxi services can be sourced from Train Taxi, providing reliable options for onward travel. For cyclists, the station offers stands for bicycle storage, although these areas are not sheltered and lack CCTV coverage. Please be aware that there are no bicycle hire facilities on-site.

Popular Destinations

Hartwood is centrally positioned to whisk you away to Scotland's popular destinations like Glasgow and Edinburgh. Regular services are available from Hartwood to Glasgow Central and Edinburgh Waverley. For those curious about quieter locales, consider a trip to Shotts or enjoy exploring Bellshill and Carfin. Whether you're weaving through Scotland's bustling metropolises or meandering to hidden gems, Hartwood station's connections will deliver you seamlessly.

Concluding Your Visit

While Hartwood Train Station might not boast the bustling amenities of larger stations, its charm lies in its simplicity and the ease with which it connects to the broader Scottish rail network. As you plan your next rail journey from Hartwood station, embrace the adventure of train travel. Experience the seamless connectivity to both local spots and grand cities, making your journey memorable. Remember, purchasing tickets in advance online can save time and ensure a smooth start to your travels. Enjoy your explorations, wherever the rails may take you!