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London Kings Cross to Ayr Train prices and times

Looking to travel from London Kings Cross to Ayr? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 47,47 EUR, with average prices for this route around 56,60 EUR.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
19:00 11 tuntia 53 minuuttia, Changes required London Kings Cross	06:53 +1 Ayr	Find Tickets
19:05 11 tuntia 48 minuuttia, Changes required London Kings Cross	06:53 +1 Ayr	Find Tickets
20:27 11 tuntia 58 minuuttia, Changes required London Kings Cross	08:25 +1 Ayr	Find Tickets
20:27 12 tuntia 25 minuuttia, Changes required London Kings Cross	08:52 +1 Ayr	Find Tickets
22:00 12 tuntia 55 minuuttia, Changes required London Kings Cross	10:55 +1 Ayr	Find Tickets
22:00 12 tuntia 55 minuuttia, Changes required London Kings Cross	10:55 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

London Kings Cross to Ayr Train Route Details

First train

05:48

Last train

23:44

Departure station

London Kings Cross

Arrival station

Ayr

Journey time

6 tuntia 11 minuuttia

Distance

529 km

Price

47,47 EUR*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper

How to book cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Ayr

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between London Kings Cross and Ayr, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from London Kings Cross to Ayr can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London Kings Cross to Ayr, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Kings Cross to Ayr ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Kings Cross to Ayr train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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London Kings Cross to Ayr Train prices and times

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