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Ayr (All Stations) to Ladybank by train

A train trip from Ayr (All Stations) to Ladybank takes about 3hrs 43 mins on average, covering roughly 80 miles (129 kilometres). With around 28 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Ayr (All Stations) to Ladybank Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ladybank

Departure Station

Ayr (All Stations)

Frequency

28trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 15 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:17 / 00:01

Distance

80miles
(129 km)

4 Routes

2 Train Operators

Travelling from Ayr (All Stations) to Ladybank by Train

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

Planning to travel from Ayr (All Stations) to Ladybank 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 3hrs 43 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Ladybank), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 15 mins. With roughly 28 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 80-mile (129 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of CrossCountry, 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 Ladybank!

Journey Details

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

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

The travel time between Ayr (All Stations) and Ladybank by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 15 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Ayr (All Stations) to Ladybank is 3hrs 15 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Ladybank vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 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 Ladybank?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ayr (All Stations) & Ladybank. However, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Ladybank, 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 Ladybank 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 Ladybank Station

Exploring Ladybank Train Station: A Traveler’s Gateway to Scotland

Ladybank train station is a charming portal nestled in the heart of Fife, Scotland. Whether you’re a local commuter or a traveler exploring the picturesque landscapes of the United Kingdom, Ladybank provides you with essential facilities and directs lines to some of the most enchanting destinations both near and far. Let’s dive into what this station has to offer and how you can make the most of your journey.

Station Facilities at Ladybank

When visiting Ladybank train station, ticket purchasing is straightforward despite the absence of ticket machines. Tickets can be collected from the ticket office, which operates from Monday to Friday, 06:45 to 10:00, and on Saturdays until 11:30. Unfortunately, there's no operation on Sundays. Smartcard holders can validate their cards on-site, although smartcards themselves are not issued at this station.

For individuals requiring assistance, staff help and customer information points are available during the station’s service hours. However, please note that facilities such as induction loops are available to enhance accessibility, which can be very beneficial for those with hearing impairments.

Step-free access is provided with some limitations, and care should be taken due to the stepping distance in some areas between the platform and the train. Accessible parking is available with four designated spaces and car parking is free. That’s a huge plus for travelers, offering more flexibility and convenience!

Onward Travel Connections

Ladybank Station is not only a hub for trains but also offers various transport connections. For bus services, you can visit Traveline Scotland or call their 24-hour service line. The easy access to buses and taxis ensures that wherever your destination may lie, you can get there smoothly. Furthermore, taxi services can be arranged through TrainTaxi, making logistics a breeze.

Popular Routes from Ladybank

If you're looking for travel inspiration, Ladybank station connects with numerous popular destinations. Catch a train to the bustling capital with services to Edinburgh and Haymarket. For a serene getaway, you might consider heading to Inverness or Perth. For coastal charm and history, a trip to Leuchars for St Andrews is perfect.

From magnificent cities such as Glasgow available from both Central and Queen Street, to longer journeys taking you to bustling London Kings Cross, your next adventure awaits from Ladybank. It’s an open ticket to far and wide, with new stories at every station stop.

Wrapping Up the Journey

Ladybank train station may be modest in size, but it excels in offering travelers comprehensive facilities and eclectic destination options, ensuring each journey is seamless and stress-free. Whether you're commuting for business or exploring the history and beauty of Scotland and beyond, Ladybank is where your adventure begins.

For those heading out, buying tickets has never been easier. Take the next step and start planning your journey with peace of mind. With the click of a button, your window to Scotland is wide open, ready to be explored. Safe travels and enjoy the charm that waits beyond the platform at Ladybank!