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Hollingbourne to Ayr (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Hollingbourne to Ayr (All Stations) takes about 9hrs 9 mins on average, covering roughly 362 miles (583 kilometres). With around 16 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Hollingbourne to Ayr (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ayr (All Stations)

Departure Station

Hollingbourne

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 4 mins

Changes

3-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:16 / 00:12

Distance

362miles
(583 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Hollingbourne to Ayr (All Stations) by Train

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

Planning to travel from Hollingbourne 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 9hrs 9 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 8hrs 4 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 362-mile (583 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

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

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

The travel time between Hollingbourne and Ayr (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 4 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Hollingbourne to Ayr (All Stations) is 8hrs 4 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Hollingbourne and Ayr (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Hollingbourne and Ayr (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Hollingbourne and Ayr (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Hollingbourne and Ayr (All Stations)?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Hollingbourne & Ayr (All Stations). However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

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

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Hollingbourne and Ayr (All Stations).

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Hollingbourne to Ayr (All Stations) on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
13:17 Hollingbourne21:20 Newton-on-Ayr3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Glasgow Central
8 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
14:17 Hollingbourne22:18 Newton-on-Ayr3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Glasgow Central
8 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
15:17 Hollingbourne23:18 Newton-on-Ayr3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Glasgow Central
8 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
16:17 Hollingbourne00:18 Newton-on-Ayr3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Glasgow Central
8 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Hollingbourne Station

Exploring Hollingbourne Train Station

Hollingbourne is a quaint village nestled in the picturesque countryside of Kent, and its modest train station reflects its serene surroundings. Whether you're embarking on a journey to the bustling heart of London or exploring local attractions, Hollingbourne station is your gateway. It offers essential amenities for a comfortable start to your journey while maintaining the charm of a rural station. Let's take a closer look at what this station has to offer and how it connects you to your travel ambitions.

While Hollingbourne Station may not boast a traditional ticket office, it provides ticket machines for easy ticket collection. These machines, with accessible features by the entrance to platform 2, ensure that no matter your destination, your journey starts smoothly. For those leveraging smart technology, note that smartcards are not available at this station, but rest assured, the basic travel needs are well-catered.

When it comes to assistance, the station is equipped with a help point where you can reach staff if support is needed. Even though the station is unstaffed, the on-train staff is available to help passengers with disabilities or with luggage. CCTV ensures passenger security throughout the station.

Transport Links and Travel Options

For those needing onward connections from Hollingbourne, there are convenient transport links available. If your journey faces unexpected changes, replacement bus services stop near the end of Station Approach, an easy walk that's bounded by the location deduced.haggling.remake for precision. Furthermore, helpful information for planning your journey by local bus services is accessible here.

Popular Destinations from Hollingbourne

The convenience of Hollingbourne station extends beyond its local charm, offering swift journeys to a variety of popular destinations. Hop on a train to London Victoria for easy access to the capital city's vibrant attractions. Enjoy regional highlights by traveling to Maidstone East for a taste of local Kent life or head to Ashford International for broader connections. Additional journeys to Canterbury West or London Bridge are just a ticket away, each providing delightful adventures waiting to unfold.

Whether you're a daily commuter or a weekend wanderer, Hollingbourne station is your starting point for a wide range of destinations. Its facilities, while basic, ensure a hassle-free beginning to your travels. So make a plan, grab your ticket from the machine, and embark on your next journey with ease from this charming Kentish station.

Your Hollingbourne Journey Begins

In the heart of Kent’s tranquil landscape, Hollingbourne train station serves as more than just a means to an end; it connects small-town peace with the urban vibrancy and historical depth of various destinations. With basic amenities in place and an array of connecting routes, it's a quiet somewhere to gather your thoughts before stepping onto new paths. Remember, the best journeys often begin with the simplest starts, and Hollingbourne is just that—simple, efficient, and ready to launch you into your next adventure.

Where does your journey lead today?

Ayr (All Stations)

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