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Tile Hill to Ayr by train

Considering a train trip from Tile Hill to Ayr? The journey typically lasts around 7hrs 22 mins and spans about 245 miles (394 kilometres). With approximately 17 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £25.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Tile Hill to Ayr Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ayr

Departure Station

Tile Hill

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 58 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:57 / 00:23

Distance

245miles
(394 km)

6 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.00

Travelling from Tile Hill to Ayr by Train

Embark on a train journey from Tile Hill to Ayr, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 7hrs 22 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 58 mins. With approximately 17 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 245 miles (394 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like West Midlands Trains, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, First TransPennine Express offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £25.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

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!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Tile Hill and Ayr

Curious about your trip from Tile Hill to Ayr? 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 Tile Hill and Ayr by train?

The travel time between Tile Hill and Ayr by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 58 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Tile Hill to Ayr is 5hrs 58 mins.

How much does the train from Tile Hill to Ayr cost?

Train ticket prices from Tile Hill to Ayr can start from as little as £25.00 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 Tile Hill and Ayr?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Tile Hill and Ayr 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 05:57, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Tile Hill and Ayr?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Tile Hill and Ayr?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Tile Hill & Ayr. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Tile Hill to Ayr?

West Midlands Trains, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Tile Hill and Ayr.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Tile Hill and Ayr?

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

When are Tile Hill to Ayr Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Tile Hill to Ayr 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
11:22 Tile Hill17:54 Ayr3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
12:22 Tile Hill19:23 Ayr3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
7 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
13:22 Tile Hill19:52 Ayr3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
14:22 Tile Hill20:54 Ayr2 changesBirmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
15:22 Tile Hill21:57 Ayr3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
16:22 Tile Hill22:52 Ayr2 changesBirmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
17:22 Tile Hill00:22 Ayr3 changesBirmingham New Street
Preston (Lancs)
Glasgow Central
7 hrs Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Tile Hill to Ayr 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 Tile Hill to Ayr start from as little as £25.00

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 Tile Hill to Ayr start from £117.50 one way, or £167.90 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 Tile Hill to Ayr are available for £121.10 one way, or £242.20 return

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Everything you need to know about Tile Hill Station

Welcome to Tile Hill Train Station!

Tile Hill Station is a vibrant and accessible railway hub nestled in Coventry, boasting extensive travel links across the UK. Whether you're planning a quick commute or a long-haul journey, Tile Hill is equipped with all the key features to make your visit smooth and stress-free. From secure parking to customer assistance, it has everything you need to get started on your journey.

Facilities and Traveler Amenities at Tile Hill Station

Tile Hill Station provides an array of essential services to cater to commuters and travelers. The ticket office is open across the week with varied hours, allowing you to collect and purchase train tickets conveniently. For those who bought tickets online, collection points at accessible machines are readily available just outside the ticket office. Even though smartcards aren't issued or validated here, rest assured that Ticket Vending Machines are easily accessible.

The station also ensures passengers' safety and convenience, featuring CCTV for security, step-free access classified as category A, customer help points, and induction loops to assist hearing-impaired travelers. While there are no refreshments or shops on-site, you’ll find customer staff assistance during specific opening hours to help guide you through the station. Although the station lacks luggage storage, it compensates with amenities like accessible toilets and a waiting area for much-needed relaxation between trains.

Convenient Transport Connections

Traveling to and from Tile Hill Station is a breeze with several options available. Rail replacement services conveniently operate from the bus stop on Falkland Close, just at the rear of the car park. For those looking to continue their journey by bus, comprehensive travel information is downloadable in printable posters readily accessible online.

Embark on Exciting Journeys

Tile Hill opens a gateway to numerous exciting destinations. It's a stone's throw away from central travel arteries; from the station, you're well connected to cities such as Birmingham New Street and Birmingham International with quick, regular services. If you're planning a journey further afield, direct routes will swiftly take you to Coventry or even as far as London Euston and Northampton. For more leisurely travels, you can head to picturesque sites like Leamington Spa, Banbury, or even venture to Nottingham.

Perhaps a trip to University (Birmingham) or Selly Oak piques your interest, as does going shopping in bustling Wolverhampton. Wherever your journey desires may lead, Tile Hill Station is your starting point.

Farewell and Happy Travels!

We hope your experience at Tile Hill Train Station is as seamless as possible. With a blend of modern facilities, accessible transport options, and conveniently located routes, every journey is just a ticket away. Remember to check the latest train schedules and ticket options before planning your journey. And who knows? Your adventure from Tile Hill might just become a story worth telling!

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!

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