The cheapest and fastest trains from Ayr station (AYR) to Brighton station (BTN)
Cheapest price
£147
Average price
£147
Fastest journey
8 h 36 m
Average duration
8 h 36 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
595 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ayr station (AYR) to Brighton station (BTN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ayr station (AYR) to Brighton station (BTN) will cost around £147 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £147.
Of the 1 trains that leave Ayr station (AYR) for Brighton station (BTN) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 595 km distance in an average of 8 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Live departures
Ayr station (AYR) to Brighton station (BTN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Ayr station (AYR) to Brighton station (BTN) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:21 Ayr station (AYR) | 8h36 | 14:57 Brighton station (BTN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ayr station (AYR) to Brighton station (BTN)
Trains from Ayr station (AYR) to Brighton station (BTN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £167 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:21, the last at 07:21. The fastest train covers the 595 km distance in 8h 36m.
Distance 595 km |
Average train duration 6h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £167 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 36m |
First train 07:21 |
Last train 07:21 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, ScotRail from Ayr station (AYR) to Brighton station (BTN) trainsAvanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Ayr station (AYR) and Brighton station (BTN) from £167. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Ayr station (AYR) to Brighton station (BTN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ayr station (AYR) to Brighton station (BTN) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Brighton station (BTN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

