Thornliebank to Ayr train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Thornliebank to Ayr

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£13

Fastest journey

1 h 40 m

Average duration

1 h 42 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Thornliebank to Ayr is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Thornliebank to Ayr will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Thornliebank for Ayr every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.

ScotRail
06:401h44
Thornliebank
08:24Ayr
£131One-way
0 changes
ScotRail
09:171h40
Thornliebank
10:57Ayr
£131One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Thornliebank to Ayr

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thornliebank to Ayr among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 43 km

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£13

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£13

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Cheapest

1h 37m

Average total duration

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1h 7m

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3h 35m

Average total duration

3h 5m

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Thornliebank to Ayr train times

The table below shows live departures for Thornliebank to Ayr trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:10
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
scotrail08:16 Thornliebank
1h35
09:51 Ayr0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thornliebank to Ayr

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Trains from Thornliebank to Ayr run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:07. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 1h 36m.

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
43 km
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 36m
First train
05:15
Last train
22:07
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 Thornliebank to Ayr trainsScotRail trains will get you between Thornliebank and Ayr from £13. 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 35m
Cheapest Price
£13
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: Thornliebank to Ayr train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thornliebank to 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Ayr, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to visit its notable attractions like the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum, the scenic Ayr Beach, and Culzean Castle.
The train journey from Thornliebank to Ayr offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills and coastal vistas.
The cost of a train ticket from Thornliebank to Ayr can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
Yes, a day trip from Thornliebank to Ayr is feasible. The journey takes 1h 36m each way and covers 43 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
Booking trains from Thornliebank to Ayr in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Thornliebank to Ayr is by train, costing approximately £13.
The train journey from Thornliebank to Ayr covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 1h 36m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Thornliebank to Ayr is 43 km.
The train station in Thornliebank that goes to Ayr is Thornliebank station (THB), and it arrives at Ayr station (AYR).
The last train from Thornliebank to Ayr departs at 22:07.
The first train from Thornliebank to Ayr leaves at 5:15.
There is no night train service from Thornliebank to Ayr.
Trains from Thornliebank to Ayr run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Thornliebank to Ayr.
Yes, you can take the train from Thornliebank to Ayr.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Thornliebank to Ayr.
To get from Thornliebank to Ayr, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Thornliebank and Ayr

Thornliebank
Ayr
The major train station for departures in Thornliebank is Thornliebank. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Thornliebank for your trip from Thornliebank to Ayr.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramps 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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
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 Thornliebank
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Thornliebank Road

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