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Robert Burns Birthplace Museum
Birthplace museum dedicated to Robert Burns, with manuscripts, objects and family home interiors that bring the poet's life and work into focus.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mirfield to Ayr among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, and a train costs an average of £139.
Distance: 275 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£214 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 58m Average total duration 11h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Mirfield to Ayr trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:43 Mirfield | 6h13 | 11:56 Ayr | 3 changes | |
![]() | 6:47 Mirfield | 5h35 | 12:22 Ayr | 3 changes | |
![]() | 6:48 Mirfield | 6h07 | 12:55 Ayr | 3 changes | |
![]() | 7:46 Mirfield | 5h38 | 13:24 Ayr | 3 changes | |
![]() | 7:48 Mirfield | 6h04 | 13:52 Ayr | 3 changes | |
![]() | 8:46 Mirfield | 5h37 | 14:23 Ayr | 3 changes | |
![]() | 8:48 Mirfield | 6h04 | 14:52 Ayr | 3 changes | |
![]() | 9:46 Mirfield | 5h36 | 15:22 Ayr | 3 changes | |
![]() | 9:48 Mirfield | 6h04 | 15:52 Ayr | 3 changes | |
![]() | 10:46 Mirfield | 5h38 | 16:24 Ayr | 3 changes | |
![]() | 10:48 Mirfield | 6h04 | 16:52 Ayr | 3 changes | |
![]() | 11:48 Mirfield | 6h07 | 17:55 Ayr | 3 changes | |
![]() | 12:46 Mirfield | 5h19 | 18:05 Ayr | 3 changes | |
![]() | 12:48 Mirfield | 6h06 | 18:54 Ayr | 3 changes | |
![]() | 13:45 Mirfield | 5h38 | 19:23 Ayr | 3 changes | |
![]() | 13:48 Mirfield | 6h05 | 19:53 Ayr | 3 changes | |
![]() | 14:48 Mirfield | 5h34 | 20:22 Ayr | 3 changes | |
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Trains from Mirfield to Ayr run on average 25 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £139 but you can travel from only £37 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 275 km distance in 5h 19m.
Distance 275 km |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £139 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 5h 19m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 21:47 |
Discover the best of Ayr — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ayr trip today.
Birthplace museum dedicated to Robert Burns, with manuscripts, objects and family home interiors that bring the poet's life and work into focus.
Purpose-built gallery and museum with changing exhibitions, local history displays and family-friendly interpretation in Ayr's cultural quarter.
Country house galleries within Culzean Country Park, showing art, furnished rooms and estate history in an impressive clifftop setting.
Long sandy beach and promenade popular for walks, sunsets and sea air. It is a classic Ayr outing close to the town centre.
Large public park with gardens, woodland paths, a café area and access to museums. It is ideal for a quieter stroll away from the seafront.
Broad riverside green space and harbour-side walking area where the River Ayr meets the sea. Good for local views, fresh air and a quieter stroll.
A rich beef mince stew topped with mashed potatoes and baked until golden. A long-standing Ayrshire and Scottish comfort dish found in homes and pubs.
Smoked haddock poached in milk, often served with poached egg and buttery bread. A classic west coast breakfast dish tied to Scottish fishing traditions.
Oats mixed with suet, onion and seasoning, traditionally cooked in a sheep’s stomach. Scotland’s signature savoury dish with a strong Burns Night link in Ayrshire.
Well-known Indian restaurant in Ayr offering classic curries, tandoori dishes and warm service in a comfortable dining room.
Stylish seafront restaurant in the Marine Troon hotel, known for Scottish produce, seafood and grill dishes in a polished setting.
Established harbour-side venue in nearby Troon with seafood, steaks and Scottish dishes, plus marina views and a smart casual atmosphere.
Ayr is moderate by UK standards, with fairly priced hotels, casual dining, and local transport. Costs are usually lower than in Glasgow or Edinburgh.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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