Ayr to Birmingham Train

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Ayr to Birmingham by train

The journey from Ayr to Birmingham by train is 377.01 km and takes 5 hrs 44 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:15 and the last at 17:15. It is possible to travel from Ayr to Birmingham by train for as little as €151.72 or as much as €151.72. The best price for this journey is €151.72.

Lowest Price €151.72
Journey Duration 5 hrs 44 mins
Connection per Day 10
Lowest Price €151.72
Highest Price €151.72
First Departure 09:15
Last Departure 17:15
Distance 377.01 km
Departure Ayr
Arrival Birmingham
Carriers Avanti West Coast, ScotRail

Ayr to Birmingham Train Times

Departure date
Saturday 2 Nov 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Ayr to Birmingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Ayr to Birmingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Ayr to Birmingham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Ayr to Birmingham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Ayr to Birmingham travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ayr to Birmingham

The cheapest Ayr - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €38.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €45.73.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by train

When travelling to Birmingham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and West Midlands Railway from Ayr to Birmingham
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Facilities Avanti West Coast ScotRail West Midlands Railway
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Ayr to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
26.39kg
Bus
28.28kg
Flight
75.4kg
Car
60.32kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ayr to Birmingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ayr and Birmingham are 26.39kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ayr and Birmingham? By taking the train between Ayr and Birmingham you will save 49.01kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.89kg compared to a bus and 33.93kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ayr to Birmingham?
A train ticket from Ayr to Birmingham is €151.72. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €151.72.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ayr to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ayr to Birmingham is €151.72. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ayr and Birmingham by train?
Ayr to Birmingham is 377.01 km.
How long does the train between Ayr and Birmingham take?
Ayr to Birmingham is on average 5 hrs 44 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 21 mins.
Which companies operate from Ayr to Birmingham?
The train journey from Ayr to Birmingham is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Ayr to Birmingham?
Ayr to Birmingham has 10 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ayr to Birmingham leave?
The earliest train from Ayr to Birmingham departs at 09:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ayr to Birmingham depart?
The latest train from Ayr to Birmingham departs at 17:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ayr to Birmingham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €151.72 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Ayr to Birmingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ayr and Birmingham is 5 hrs 21 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ayr to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ayr and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ayr to Birmingham by train?
The train journey from Ayr to Birmingham creates 26.39kg of CO2 emissions.

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