Considering a train trip from Runcorn (All Stations) to Ayr (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 11hrs 1 mins and spans about 166 miles (267 kilometres). With approximately 2 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Ayr (All Stations) |
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Departure Station | Runcorn (All Stations) |
Frequency | 2trains per day |
Journey Time | from11hrs |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 22:46 / 00:20 |
Distance | 166miles (267 km) |
2 Routes | Via Liverpool Lime Street & Preston (Lancs) & Glasgow Central Via Crewe & Glasgow Central |
5 Train Operators | ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express |
Embark on a train journey from Runcorn (All Stations) to Ayr (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 11hrs 1 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 11hrs. With approximately 2 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 166 miles (267 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, First TransPennine Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Runcorn (All Stations) and Ayr (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 11hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 11hrs.
The fastest journey time by train from Runcorn (All Stations) to Ayr (All Stations) is 11hrs.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Runcorn (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 22:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:20.
First class tickets on trains between Runcorn (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 Runcorn (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 Runcorn (All Stations) & Ayr (All Stations). However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Runcorn (All Stations) and Ayr (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Runcorn (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 | |
| 15:11 Runcorn East | 19:48 Newton-on-Ayr | 3 changes | Warrington Bank Quay Carlisle Glasgow Central | 4 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:11 Runcorn East | 20:48 Newton-on-Ayr | 2 changes | Warrington Bank Quay Glasgow Central | 4 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:10 Runcorn East | 21:50 Newton-on-Ayr | 3 changes | Warrington Bank Quay Carlisle Glasgow Central | 4 hrs 40 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:11 Runcorn East | 22:18 Newton-on-Ayr | 2 changes | Warrington Bank Quay Glasgow Central | 4 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:40 Runcorn East | 23:18 Newton-on-Ayr | 2 changes | Warrington Bank Quay Glasgow Central | 4 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:25 Runcorn East | 00:18 Newton-on-Ayr | 2 changes | Warrington Bank Quay Glasgow Central | 4 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:11 Runcorn East | 01:05 Newton-on-Ayr | 2 changes | Warrington Bank Quay Glasgow Central | 4 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:11 Runcorn | 08:48 Newton-on-Ayr | 2 changes | Watford Junction Glasgow Central | 11 hrs 37 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:46 Runcorn | 09:49 Newton-on-Ayr | 3 changes | Liverpool Lime Street Preston (Lancs) Glasgow Central | 11 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:51 Runcorn | 10:51 Newton-on-Ayr | 2 changes | Crewe Glasgow Central | 11 hrs | Get Tickets | |
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