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07/11/2025
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Ayr to Perth by train

The journey from Ayr to Perth by train is 79.57 mi and takes 2 hrs 59 mins. There are 25 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:02 and the last at 23:15. It is possible to travel from Ayr to Perth by train for as little as £12.96 or as much as £42.15. The best price for this journey is £12.96.

Lowest Price £12.96
Journey Duration 2 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day 25
Lowest Price £12.96
Highest Price £42.15
First Departure 00:02
Last Departure 23:15
Distance 79.57 mi
Departure Ayr
Arrival Perth
Carriers National Rail

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ayr to Perth

The cheapest Ayr - Perth train tickets can be found for as low as £29.44 if you’re lucky, or £42.86 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £68.29.

Find the best day to travel to Perth by train

When travelling to Perth 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!

Ayr to Perth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
8.96kg
Bus
9.6kg
Flight
25.61kg
Car
20.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ayr to Perth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ayr and Perth are 8.96kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ayr and Perth? By taking the train between Ayr and Perth you will save 16.65kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.64kg compared to a bus and 11.53kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ayr to Perth?
A train ticket from Ayr to Perth is £21.91. 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 £12.96.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ayr to Perth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ayr to Perth is £12.96. 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 Perth by train?
Ayr to Perth is 79.57 mi.
How long does the train between Ayr and Perth take?
Ayr to Perth is on average 2 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 8 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Ayr to Perth?
Ayr to Perth has 25 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ayr to Perth leave?
The earliest train from Ayr to Perth departs at 00:02. 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 Perth depart?
The latest train from Ayr to Perth departs at 23:15. 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 Perth 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 £12.96 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 Perth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ayr and Perth is 2 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ayr to Perth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ayr and Perth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ayr to Perth by train?
The train journey from Ayr to Perth creates 8.96kg of CO2 emissions.

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