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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR)
Showing times and prices for 16 Jan
Cheapest price
£57
Average price
£57
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR) will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.
Fast trains
To travel from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR) you need to make at least 4 changes.
05:422h42
Edinburgh Park (EDP)08:24Ayr station (AYR)
£571One-way
4 changes
06:422h09
Edinburgh Park (EDP)08:51Ayr station (AYR)
£571One-way
4 changes
07:122h13
Edinburgh Park (EDP)09:25Ayr station (AYR)
£571One-way
4 changes
07:432h11
Edinburgh Park (EDP)09:54Ayr station (AYR)
£571One-way
4 changes
08:142h10
Edinburgh Park (EDP)10:24Ayr station (AYR)
£571One-way
4 changes
09:152h07
Edinburgh Park (EDP)11:22Ayr station (AYR)
£571One-way
4 changes
13:452h07
Edinburgh Park (EDP)15:52Ayr station (AYR)
£571One-way
4 changes
13:142h08
Edinburgh Park (EDP)15:22Ayr station (AYR)
£591One-way
4 changes
06:422h09
Edinburgh Park (EDP)08:51Ayr station (AYR)
£571One-way
4 changes
10:132h09
Edinburgh Park (EDP)12:22Ayr station (AYR)
£571One-way
4 changes
Live departures
Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR) trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:17
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:42 Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 2h42 | 08:24 Ayr station (AYR) | 4 changes | |
| 06:42 Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 2h09 | 08:51 Ayr station (AYR) | 4 changes | |
| 07:12 Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 2h13 | 09:25 Ayr station (AYR) | 4 changes | |
| 07:43 Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 2h11 | 09:54 Ayr station (AYR) | 4 changes | |
| 08:14 Edinburgh Park (EDP) | 2h10 | 10:24 Ayr station (AYR) | 4 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 2h 5m.
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 98 km |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £57 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 5m |
First train 05:42 |
Last train 23:44 |
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 Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Edinburgh Park (EDP) and Ayr station (AYR) from £57. 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
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£29
ScotRail frequency
12 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: Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR) 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 Ayr station (AYR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR) covers a distance of 98 km and takes approximately 2h 5m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR) is 98 km.
The first train from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR) leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR) departs at 23:44.
Trains from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR) run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR).
To travel from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR) is by train, costing approximately £57.
Booking trains from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Edinburgh Park to Ayr is scenic, offering views of the Scottish countryside, rolling hills, and coastal landscapes, particularly as the route approaches the Ayrshire coast.
A day trip from Edinburgh Park to Ayr is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 5m. However, trains run frequently with 12 trips per day. The distance is 98 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Park (EDP) to Ayr station (AYR).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Park (EDP) and Ayr station (AYR)
Edinburgh
Ayr
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Park for your trip from Edinburgh to Ayr.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- 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 Edinburgh Park
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Platform 2 bus stop, adjacent to Herminston Gate
The major train station for arrivals in Ayr is Ayr. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ayr for your journey to Ayr from Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
HotelLoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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
Most popular trains to and from Ayr station (AYR) and Edinburgh Park (EDP)
Most popular train connections to Ayr station (AYR)
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