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Thurnscoe to Ayr (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Thurnscoe to Ayr (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 14 mins and spans about 188 miles (303 kilometres). With approximately 17 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Thurnscoe to Ayr (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ayr (All Stations)

Departure Station

Thurnscoe

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 28 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:49 / 00:27

Distance

188miles
(303 km)

7 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Thurnscoe to Ayr (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Thurnscoe to Ayr (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 14 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 28 mins. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 188 miles (303 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Ayr (All Stations)!

Journey Details

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

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

The travel time between Thurnscoe and Ayr (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 14 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 28 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Thurnscoe to Ayr (All Stations) is 6hrs 28 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Thurnscoe and Ayr (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:27.

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

First class tickets on trains between Thurnscoe 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 Thurnscoe and Ayr (All Stations)?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Thurnscoe & Ayr (All Stations). However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Northern Rail, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Thurnscoe and Ayr (All Stations).

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Thurnscoe to Ayr (All Stations) on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:07 Thurnscoe17:49 Newton-on-Ayr3 changesLeeds
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
12:04 Thurnscoe19:48 Newton-on-Ayr3 changesLeeds
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
13:02 Thurnscoe20:48 Newton-on-Ayr3 changesLeeds
Carlisle
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
15:02 Thurnscoe21:48 Newton-on-Ayr2 changesLeeds
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
16:02 Thurnscoe23:50 Newton-on-Ayr3 changesLeeds
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
23:15 Thurnscoe09:49 Newton-on-Ayr3 changesSheffield
Manchester Piccadilly
Glasgow Central
10 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Thurnscoe Station

Exploring the charms of Thurnscoe Train Station

Nestled in the beautiful countryside of South Yorkshire, Thurnscoe Train Station offers a delightful gateway to both local and distant adventures. Whether you're a seasoned commuter or an occasional traveler looking to explore the region, understanding the amenities and connections at Thurnscoe can make your journey smoother and more enjoyable. From its accessibility features to travel convenience, let’s delve into the details and discover why Thurnscoe could be your ideal travel starting point.

Facilities and Services

Thurnscoe Train Station, while unstaffed, is equipped with convenient ticket machines to purchase and collect tickets, making it easy for travelers to access services without the need for a ticket office. There's step-free access to platforms, ensuring ease for passengers with mobility challenges, though there's no ramp available for train access. For those needing assistance, help can be requested at the station or pre-booked through Passenger Assist, giving peace of mind to those requiring extra support.

The station features 60 parking spaces, all free of charge, which are great for daily commuters or those planning longer excursions. Bicycle storage is also offered, with eight sheltered spaces monitored by CCTV, giving you the confidence to cycle-and-ride.

Onward Travel Options

Though Thurnscoe station doesn’t have direct public facilities like shops or ATMs, its connectivity is not lacking. For continued journeys, there’s a bus stop conveniently located nearby, and service information is readily available via Busline at 0871 200 2233. Additionally, travelers can make use of taxi services to get around, leaving the station-side or opposite under the railway bridge for journeys to Leeds or Sheffield, respectively.

A seamless travel experience is further enhanced through links with local train services. Regular trains from Thurnscoe connect to bustling cities like Sheffield, Leeds, and scenic areas such as Moorthorpe, making it a hub for exploration across Yorkshire and beyond.

Discovering Yorkshire and Beyond

Thurnscoe might be your starting point for discovering new destinations. Whether it’s shopping at Meadowhall, a seaside visit to York, or even a business trip to London Kings Cross, the station's connectivity promises varied travel options for every interest.

If you are planning a day out or a more extended trip, consider the connections to Manchester Piccadilly or Nottingham, ensuring that no matter your destination, Thurnscoe is your first step to a memorable journey.

Your Journey Starts Here

In summary, Thurnscoe Train Station serves as a quaint yet functional node within the UK’s vast railway network. Its ease of access and connectivity make it particularly appealing for local residents and visitors alike. Whether you're aiming for a leisurely day out or a quick business trip, book your tickets online and collect them effortlessly at the station, then let your journey unfold. Safe travels, and enjoy every scenic mile from Thurnscoe!

Ayr (All Stations)

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