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Ayr to Westbury by train

A train trip from Ayr to Westbury takes about 9hrs 30 mins on average, covering roughly 306 miles (493 kilometres). With around 15 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £73.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Ayr to Westbury Key Stats

Arrival Station

Westbury

Departure Station

Ayr

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 15 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:15 / 00:01

Distance

306miles
(493 km)

4 Routes

9 Train Operators

Prices

from£73.00

Travelling from Ayr to Westbury by Train

Hop on a Train from Ayr to Westbury – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Ayr to Westbury 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 9hrs 30 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Westbury), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 8hrs 15 mins. With roughly 15 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 306-mile (493 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, Southern, Caledonian Sleeper, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £73.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

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 Westbury!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ayr and Westbury

Curious about your trip from Ayr to Westbury? 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 and Westbury by train?

The travel time between Ayr and Westbury by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 30 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 15 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Ayr and Westbury by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ayr to Westbury is 8hrs 15 mins.

How much does the train from Ayr to Westbury cost?

Train ticket prices from Ayr to Westbury can start from as little as £73.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Ayr and Westbury?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ayr and Westbury 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 05:15, 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 and Westbury?

First class tickets on trains between Ayr and Westbury typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Ayr and Westbury?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ayr to Westbury by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Ayr and Westbury. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Westbury, 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 to Westbury?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ayr & Westbury. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Ayr to Westbury?

GWR, Southern, Caledonian Sleeper, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr and Westbury.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Ayr and Westbury?

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

When are Ayr to Westbury Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ayr to Westbury on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
11:05 Ayr19:42 Westbury3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
8 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
11:35 Ayr21:05 Westbury3 changesGlasgow Central
Manchester Piccadilly
Bristol Temple Meads
9 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
13:05 Ayr21:20 Westbury3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
8 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
14:05 Ayr22:21 Westbury3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
8 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
14:35 Ayr23:06 Westbury3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Newport (South Wales)
8 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
18:39 Ayr09:00 Westbury3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Newport (South Wales)
14 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
22:33 Ayr09:57 Westbury3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
11 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
23:05 Ayr11:53 Westbury3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Paddington
12 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Ayr to Westbury journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

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

Advance fares from Ayr to Westbury start from as little as £73.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Ayr to Westbury start from £169.10 one way, or £241.60 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Ayr to Westbury are available for £174.90 one way, or £349.80 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Ayr Station

Welcome to Ayr Train Station

Nestled in the scenic landscape of South Ayrshire, Ayr Train Station is a bustling hub for travelers keen on exploring the charming town of Ayr and beyond. Whether you're a local commuting to work or a tourist embarking on a Scottish adventure, Ayr Station serves as an excellent starting point. With its range of facilities and connections, stepping onto the platform is just the beginning of your journey.

Ayr Station Facilities

Ayr Train Station is well-equipped to meet the needs of all travelers. The ticket office operates from the early hours of 5:30 AM until late at night at 11:15 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, while Sundays offer slightly adjusted times. For your convenience, there are ticket machines available for easy purchase and collection, including accessible machines. The station also offers step-free access to most platforms, making it accessible for those with mobility challenges. However, please note that there are no toilets or refreshment facilities available on-site.

You'll find help points and an induction loop throughout the station, emphasizing customer support and inclusivity. If you need assistance, knowledgeable staff are available from early morning to midnight most days of the week, eager to provide any information or support you may require.

Transport Links to and from Ayr Station

Ayr Station is more than a standalone travel hub. It connects seamlessly with various forms of local transport to ensure that reaching your final destination is as smooth as possible. Buses servicing the area can be accessed conveniently from the station’s car park. For an exact bus pickup location, you can use the what3words reference. Additionally, taxis are accessible through TrainTaxi, offering direct transportation straight from the station.

Popular Routes from Ayr

Venturing from Ayr opens up a world of travel possibilities across Scotland. Why not take a scenic train journey from Ayr to Glasgow Central? You can reach the vibrant city center with ease. If you're setting your sights elsewhere, trains from Ayr link you to places like Paisley Gilmour Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and even Prestwick International Airport. From calm seaside escapes to vibrant cityscapes, the train routes from Ayr Station are perfect for both routine commutes and leisurely explorations.

Here's a glimpse of some popular routes you might consider: head from Ayr to Irvine, Prestwick Town, or even venture as far as Edinburgh or Motherwell. These journeys promise picturesque landscapes and a comfortable ride.

Ending Your Journey

Ultimately, Ayr Train Station is a pivotal transit point that caters to both immediate travel needs and ensures connections onward across the region. With its accessible facilities and unyielding dedication to customer service, the station is harmoniously aligned with the serene yet vibrant town of Ayr. Ensure to check train times and ticket availability on various routes for a seamless travel experience.

Whether you're setting off for a day of work or the adventure of a lifetime, Ayr Train Station promises to be a robust start to your journey through Scotland's beautiful expanses. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Westbury Station

Discover Westbury Train Station

Welcome to Westbury, a station that truly serves as the gateway to both the stunning countryside of Wiltshire and the bustling life of the surrounding cities. Whether you're a daily commuter or a weekend explorer seeking new adventures, Westbury station offers convenience, comfort, and a multitude of amenities to enhance your travel experience. Just envision starting your day with a seamless journey, then embarking on an adventure to vibrant urban centres or tranquil rural escapes.

Facilities and Amenities at Westbury

Travelers at Westbury station enjoy a range of modern facilities designed for ease and comfort. The ticket office is open early during weekdays, from 06:50 to 17:00, and more relaxed hours over the weekend. For those on-the-go, ticket machines are readily available, including accessible options for all passengers. If you're planning ahead, tickets ordered online can conveniently be picked up right at the station. And yes, smartcards are both issued and validated here, streamlining your journey further.

Enhancing the travel experience further, a compliment of services such as luggage storage, customer help points, and round-the-clock car parking availability are at your disposal. Although there is no luggage storage facility, and the station operates without ticket barriers, rest assured knowing there are refreshment facilities to keep you fueled on the go, and free public Wi-Fi is also available under "GWR Free Station WiFi."

Comprehensive Accessibility

Westbury station is committed to accessibility, ensuring step-free access throughout the facility. You'll find ramps available for train access, thoughtfully providing mobility for those who need a little extra support. For personal assistance, staff is available from early morning until late at night, ensuring help when you need it most. Although there are no accessible toilets, baby changing facilities are provided for those traveling with little ones.

Transport Links From Westbury

Your journey doesn’t end at the station. Westbury offers a series of transport links, seamlessly connecting you to your next destination. When you need to switch from rail to road, taxi services are available right outside. For bus links, hop on a rail replacement service at the bus stop adjacent to the ticket office. Planning your journey ahead of time is made easy with printable bus information available online.

Popular Routes From Westbury

Westbury station serves as a hub for a variety of popular destinations. Fancy a trip to the capital? Direct trains to London Paddington are at your fingertips. For something closer, why not take a short ride to beautiful Bath Spa or historic Trowbridge? And if coastal excursions are your thing, head off to Bristol Temple Meads or even Weymouth for seaside attractions.

Other routes worth mentioning include connections to cultural hubs such as Cardiff Central and Salisbury, ensuring that no matter where your interests lie, Westbury offers a launchpad for your adventure.

End of Your Journey? Or Just the Beginning?

That brings us to the end but perhaps it’s just the beginning of your journey. Whether embarking on a new adventure, returning home, or exploring fresh destinations, Westbury train station makes travel effortless and enjoyable. Thanks to a wide variety of connections and facilities designed with passenger convenience in mind, Westbury acts as a thoroughfare and a companion, simplifying your journey every step of the way. And remember, purchasing your tickets in advance not only saves time but often money too. Safe travels!

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