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Trains from Ayr (AYR) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

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9

train journeys
per day

330

miles (531 kms)

8hrs 2 mins

fastest journey

05:20 / 01:36

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Ayr (AYR) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

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On a typical weekday there are 9 scheduled rail journeys between Ayr and London Charing Cross , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 9 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ayr to London Charing Cross is approximately 330 miles (531 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 55 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr and London Charing Cross.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ayr to London Charing Cross. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 2 mins.

Journeys from Ayr to London Charing Cross Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:20
    8 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    13:22
    Ayr
    London Charing Cross
    Ayr to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    06:52
    8 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    15:43
    Ayr
    London Charing Cross
    Ayr to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    07:42
    9 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    17:04
    Ayr
    London Charing Cross
    Ayr to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    08:57
    9 hrs 13 mins 3 changes
    18:10
    Ayr
    London Charing Cross
    Ayr to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    09:53
    9 hrs 10 mins 3 changes
    19:03
    Ayr
    London Charing Cross
    Ayr to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    11:23
    10 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    21:27
    Ayr
    London Charing Cross
    Ayr to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    13:51
    10 hrs 3 mins 3 changes
    23:54
    Ayr
    London Charing Cross
    Ayr to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    17:53
    14 hrs 3 changes
    07:53
    Ayr
    London Charing Cross
    Ayr to London Charing Cross
  • Mon 6th May
    23:20
    10 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    09:55
    Ayr
    London Charing Cross
    Ayr to London Charing Cross

About Ayr Station

Station name Ayr (AYR)
Address Ayr station, Smith Street, Ayr, Ayrshire, KA7 1TH
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:15
Saturday 05:30 - 23:15
Sunday 08:40 - 23:05
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About London Charing Cross Station

Station name London Charing Cross (CHX)
Address London Charing Cross station, The Strand, London, Greater London, WC2N 5HF
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Sunday
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ayr and London Charing Cross

The travel time between Ayr and London Charing Cross by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 55 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 2 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ayr and London Charing Cross vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:36.

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

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ayr & London Charing Cross. owever, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr and London Charing Cross.

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