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Ayr (All Stations) to Outwood by train

A train trip from Ayr (All Stations) to Outwood takes about 6hrs 40 mins on average, covering roughly 174 miles (280 kilometres). With around 18 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Ayr (All Stations) to Outwood Key Stats

Arrival Station

Outwood

Departure Station

Ayr (All Stations)

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 32 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:17 / 00:01

Distance

174miles
(280 km)

8 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Ayr (All Stations) to Outwood by Train

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

Planning to travel from Ayr (All Stations) to Outwood 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 6hrs 40 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Outwood), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 32 mins. With roughly 18 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 174-mile (280 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, 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 Outwood!

Journey Details

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

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

The travel time between Ayr (All Stations) and Outwood by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 32 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Ayr (All Stations) to Outwood is 5hrs 32 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ayr (All Stations) and Outwood vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 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 Outwood?

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ayr (All Stations) & Outwood. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

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

London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr (All Stations) and Outwood.

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

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

When are Ayr (All Stations) to Outwood Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ayr (All Stations) to Outwood on Wednesday 7th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 7th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:28 Ayr19:31 Outwood3 changesKilmarnock
Carlisle
Leeds
6 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
14:07 Newton-on-Ayr20:31 Outwood3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Leeds
6 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
14:37 Newton-on-Ayr20:59 Outwood3 changesGlasgow Central
Preston (Lancs)
Leeds
6 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
15:19 Ayr21:31 Outwood3 changesKilmarnock
Carlisle
Leeds
6 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
15:37 Newton-on-Ayr22:31 Outwood3 changesGlasgow Central
Manchester Piccadilly
Leeds
6 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
17:07 Newton-on-Ayr23:23 Outwood3 changesGlasgow Central
Carlisle
Leeds
6 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
18:07 Newton-on-Ayr05:45 Outwood3 changesGlasgow Central
Edinburgh
Leeds
11 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
23:07 Newton-on-Ayr09:32 Outwood3 changesGlasgow Central
Lancaster
Leeds
10 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
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Ayr (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Outwood Station

Discover Outwood Station

Outwood Train Station is a quaint local station nestled in West Yorkshire. Serving as a vital hub for both daily commuters and leisurely travelers, this station provides an essential gateway to numerous popular destinations throughout the UK. Whether you're planning a city escape or a business trip, Outwood Station is your starting point for a comfortable and efficient journey.

Facilities and Amenities at Outwood Station

At Outwood Station, a variety of facilities are at your disposal to ensure a smooth travel experience. While there is no ticket office, travelers can conveniently purchase and collect tickets at the many available ticket machines. For those who require accessibility support, induction loops and accessible ticket machines are available to ease your journey. Step-free access is available in parts of the station, making it a Category B station. While there are no waiting rooms or seating areas, the station provides CCTV for added security.

For those concerned with security and assistance, although there is no staff help available on-site, assistance can be provided by conductors upon train arrival. If further help is needed, travelers can utilize the customer help points stationed around the platform or use the helpline service. Despite its smaller scale, Outwood Station is tailored to accommodate your travel needs effectively.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

Whatever your travel plans, you'll find excellent onward travel options at Outwood. For those needing a taxi service, bookings can be made through the Cab4You service, connecting you seamlessly to your next destination. Bus services are readily accessible, with stops located conveniently on Lingwell Gate Lane, a short walk from the station. Travelers preferring to explore on two wheels will find bicycle facilities available within the station's car park.

Popular Travel Destinations

From Outwood, adventure awaits. The station offers easy access to vibrant cities and charming towns. You can jump on a train to experience the bustling heart of Leeds or enjoy the rich historical tapestry of York. Within a short journey, you can find yourself in the cultural haven of Manchester Piccadilly or exploring the scenic beauty in places like Bradford Interchange and Harrogate. For a change of pace, you could also head into tranquil areas like Saltaire and Ilkley.

Welcome Aboard and Safe Travels!

Outwood Train Station offers more than just a stop along the way; it's the embarkation point for countless adventures and opportunities. While it may not boast the vast amenities of larger stations, it offers efficient connections and convenient travel options to enhance your journey. As you plan your travel from Outwood, remember that you’re not just buying a ticket; you’re unlocking the doors to exploration, opportunity, and new experiences. Safe travels, and we hope to welcome you onboard soon!