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Ayr to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Ayr to Edinburgh? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £ 19.90, with average prices for this route around £ 25.20.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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الجمعة, 29 أغسطس
From £ 25.20
السبت, 30 أغسطس
From £ 25.20
الأحد, 31 أغسطس
From £ 25.20
الاثنين, 1 سبتمبر
From £ 25.20
الثلاثاء, 2 سبتمبر
From £ 19.90
الأربعاء, 3 سبتمبر
From £ 25.20
الخميس, 4 سبتمبر
From £ 25.20

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
05:15 Ayr	07:37 Edinburgh (Waverley)	2 ساعات 22 دقائق, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:15 Ayr	07:52 Edinburgh (Waverley)	2 ساعات 37 دقائق, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:36 Ayr	08:05 Edinburgh (Waverley)	2 ساعات 29 دقائق, Changes required	Find Tickets
05:36 Ayr	08:14 Edinburgh (Waverley)	2 ساعات 38 دقائق, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:03 Ayr	08:22 Edinburgh (Waverley)	2 ساعات 19 دقائق, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:03 Ayr	08:49 Paris	2 ساعات 46 دقائق, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Ayr to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train

05:15

Last train

23:05

Departure station

Ayr

Arrival station

Edinburgh

Journey time

2 ساعات 8 دقائق

Distance

106 km

Price

£ 19.90*

Train operators

CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Ayr to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Ayr to Edinburgh during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Ayr to Edinburgh, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Ayr to Edinburgh ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Ayr to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ayr to Edinburgh train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Ayr to Edinburgh Train prices and times

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