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Trains from Ayr (AYR) to Tain (TAI)

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6

train journeys
per day

164

miles (264 kms)

7hrs 31 mins

fastest journey

05:20 / 01:36

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

1

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Ayr (AYR) to Tain (TAI)

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On a typical weekday there are 6 scheduled rail journeys between Ayr and Tain , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 6 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ayr to Tain is approximately 164 miles (264 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 8hrs 41 mins.

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr and Tain.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ayr to Tain. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 31 mins.

Journeys from Ayr to Tain Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:20
    6 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    11:48
    Ayr
    Tain
    Ayr to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    07:42
    7 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    15:13
    Ayr
    Tain
    Ayr to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    09:53
    8 hrs 31 mins 4 changes
    18:24
    Ayr
    Tain
    Ayr to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    11:23
    8 hrs 23 mins 4 changes
    19:46
    Ayr
    Tain
    Ayr to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    13:51
    8 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    22:40
    Ayr
    Tain
    Ayr to Tain
  • Mon 6th May
    23:20
    12 hrs 28 mins 3 changes
    11:48
    Ayr
    Tain
    Ayr to Tain

About Ayr Station

Station name Ayr (AYR)
Address Ayr station, Smith Street, Ayr, Ayrshire, KA7 1TH
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:15
Saturday 05:30 - 23:15
Sunday 08:40 - 23:05
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Tain Station

Station name Tain (TAI)
Address Tain station, Station Road, Tain, Highland, IV19 1JA
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ayr and Tain

The travel time between Ayr and Tain by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 41 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 31 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ayr and Tain vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 6 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:36.

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Amenities on trains between Ayr and Tain can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ayr & Tain. owever, there are 6 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr and Tain.

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