A train trip from Harwich (All Stations) to Ayr (All Stations) takes about 13hrs 35 mins on average, covering roughly 342 miles (551 kilometres). With around 2 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Ayr (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Harwich (All Stations) |
Frequency | 2trains per day |
Journey Time | from13hrs 20 mins |
Changes | 4-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 22:31 / 23:58 |
Distance | 342miles (551 km) |
2 Routes | Via Manningtree & London Liverpool Street & London Euston & Glasgow Central Via Colchester & London Liverpool Street & London Euston & Glasgow Central |
3 Train Operators | Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Abellio Greater Anglia |
Hop on a Train from Harwich (All Stations) to Ayr (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Harwich (All Stations) to Ayr (All Stations) 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 13hrs 35 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Ayr (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 13hrs 20 mins. With roughly 2 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 342-mile (551 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, Abellio Greater Anglia, 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 Ayr (All Stations)!
The travel time between Harwich (All Stations) and Ayr (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 13hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 13hrs 20 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Harwich (All Stations) to Ayr (All Stations) is 13hrs 20 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Harwich (All Stations) and Ayr (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 22:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.
First class tickets on trains between Harwich (All Stations) and Ayr (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Harwich (All Stations) and Ayr (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Harwich (All Stations) & Ayr (All Stations). However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.
Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and Abellio Greater Anglia are the main train operating companies running services between Harwich (All Stations) and Ayr (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Harwich (All Stations) and Ayr (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 07:09 Harwich International | 15:18 Newton-on-Ayr | 4 changes | Colchester London Liverpool Street London Euston Glasgow Central | 8 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 07:33 Harwich International | 16:18 Newton-on-Ayr | 4 changes | Manningtree London Liverpool Street London Euston Glasgow Central | 8 hrs 45 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 09:27 Harwich International | 17:21 Ayr | 4 changes | Manningtree London Liverpool Street London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 10:31 Harwich International | 18:18 Newton-on-Ayr | 4 changes | Manningtree London Liverpool Street London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 11:31 Harwich International | 19:18 Newton-on-Ayr | 4 changes | Manningtree London Liverpool Street London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:31 Harwich International | 20:48 Newton-on-Ayr | 4 changes | Manningtree London Liverpool Street London Euston Glasgow Central | 8 hrs 17 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 13:31 Harwich International | 21:19 Newton-on-Ayr | 4 changes | Manningtree London Liverpool Street London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 48 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 14:31 Harwich International | 22:18 Newton-on-Ayr | 4 changes | Manningtree London Liverpool Street London Euston Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:31 Harwich International | 00:18 Newton-on-Ayr | 4 changes | Manningtree London Liverpool Street London Euston Glasgow Central | 8 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:31 Harwich International | 06:50 Newton-on-Ayr | 4 changes | Manningtree London Liverpool Street London Euston Glasgow Central | 14 hrs 19 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:45 Harwich International | 08:28 Ayr | 4 changes | Stratford (London) London Euston Carlisle Kilmarnock | 11 hrs 43 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:32 Harwich International | 08:48 Newton-on-Ayr | 4 changes | Manningtree London Liverpool Street London Euston Glasgow Central | 11 hrs 16 mins | Get Tickets | |
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