Shotts station (SHS) to Ayr station (AYR) train with ScotRail

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Compare prices and tickets Shotts station (SHS) to Ayr station (AYR) by train or coach

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Overview: Train from Shotts station (SHS) to Ayr station (AYR)

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Trains from Shotts station (SHS) to Ayr station (AYR) run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 25m.

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
66 km
Average train duration
1h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
25
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
06:45
Last train
23:50
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 Shotts station (SHS) to Ayr station (AYR) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Shotts station (SHS) and Ayr station (AYR) from £36. 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
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
£17
ScotRail frequency
4 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
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FAQs: Shotts station (SHS) to Ayr station (AYR) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shotts station (SHS) 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Shotts station (SHS) to Ayr station (AYR) is 66 km.
The train journey from Shotts station (SHS) to Ayr station (AYR) covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 1h 25m. Trains run 25 per day.
Booking trains from Shotts station (SHS) to Ayr station (AYR) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Shotts station (SHS) to Ayr station (AYR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The first train from Shotts station (SHS) to Ayr station (AYR) leaves at 6:45.
The cheapest way to get from Shotts station (SHS) to Ayr station (AYR) is by train, costing approximately £36.
The last train from Shotts station (SHS) to Ayr station (AYR) departs at 23:50.
Trains from Shotts station (SHS) to Ayr station (AYR) run approximately 25 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Shotts station (SHS) to Ayr station (AYR).
There is no night train service from Shotts station (SHS) to Ayr station (AYR).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Shotts station (SHS) to Ayr station (AYR).
Yes, you can take the train from Shotts station (SHS) to Ayr station (AYR).
To get from Shotts station (SHS) to Ayr station (AYR), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train journey from Shotts to Ayr offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Scottish countryside, with rolling hills and lush landscapes providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Shotts to Ayr. The journey takes 1h 25m and the distance is 66 km. There are 25 trains per day.

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