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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ayr to Tamworth
Showing times and prices for 30 Nov
Cheapest price
£346
Average price
£346
Fastest journey
7 h 2 m
Average duration
7 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
368 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ayr to Tamworth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ayr to Tamworth will cost around £346 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £346.
Fast trains
To travel from Ayr to Tamworth you need to make at least one change.
09:457h02
Ayr16:47Tamworth
£3461One-way
1 change
09:457h02
Ayr16:47Tamworth
£3461One-way
1 change
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ayr to Tamworth
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Trains from Ayr to Tamworth run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £350 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 09:11. The fastest train covers the 368 km distance in 7h 2m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 368 km |
Average train duration 4h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £350 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 7h 2m |
First train 06:13 |
Last train 09:11 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: ScotRail from Ayr to Tamworth trainsScotRail trains will get you between Ayr and Tamworth from £350. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ScotRail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 25m
Cheapest Price
£264
ScotRail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Ayr to Tamworth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ayr to Tamworth 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 Tamworth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Ayr to Tamworth can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £350, while the average price tends to be around £350.
Booking trains from Ayr to Tamworth in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from Ayr to Tamworth, you can take a train.
The train journey from Ayr to Tamworth covers a distance of 368 km and takes approximately 7h 2m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train station in Ayr that goes to Tamworth is Ayr station (AYR), and it arrives at Tamworth station (TAM).
The first train from Ayr to Tamworth leaves at 6:13.
Trains from Ayr to Tamworth run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ayr to Tamworth.
Yes, you can take the train from Ayr to Tamworth.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ayr to Tamworth.
To fully experience Tamworth, including its historical sites like Tamworth Castle, the Snowdome, and local events, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The train journey from Ayr to Tamworth offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish countryside and the rolling hills of northern England, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Tamworth is by train, costing approximately £350.
The train distance from Ayr to Tamworth is 368 km.
The last train from Ayr to Tamworth departs at 9:11.
There is no night train service from Ayr to Tamworth.
A day trip from Ayr to Tamworth is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 2m each way. However, there are 2 trains per day available for this 368 km trip.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ayr and Tamworth
Ayr
Tamworth
The major train station for departures in Ayr is Ayr. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ayr for your trip from Ayr to Tamworth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 23:15 Saturday 05:30 - 23:15 Sunday 08:40 - 23:05 Proposal to alter hours
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent, PhotoMe photo booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platforms 1,2 & 3 - connecting footbridge with stairs or access from street to platform 4. Alternative route is available by going outside the station over the roadbridge Blue Badge parking bays: 7
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets and accessible toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Ayr
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Station Road, which leads into Platform 4 car park
The major train station for arrivals in Tamworth is Tamworth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tamworth for your journey to Tamworth from Ayr.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 09:15 - 16:45 None
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available - A2B Taxis are at Tamworth Station on 01827 311 111. All taxis are accessible. Public waiting area for taxis
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located at the station front.
- Accessible toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 23:45 Sunday 08:00 - 23:30
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Friday 06:10-20:00, Saturday 06:10-20:00 and Sunday 09:15-16:45. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: N/A
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Tamworth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Outside the station entrance.
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