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Penrith to Ayr train times
From Penrith to Ayr, take the fastest train in 2h 38m, typically 2h 56m. Daily, 29 trains depart from Penrith, with the first at 06:31 and the last at 22:38. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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20:37 Penrith | 23:22 Ayr | On time | 2h 45m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
21:36 Penrith | 00:25 Ayr | On time | 2h 49m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
22:38 Penrith | 06:55 Ayr | On time | 8h 17m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets | |
22:38 Penrith | 08:28 Ayr | On time | 9h 50m | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
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Penrith to Ayr Train journey information
Plan your journey from Penrith to Ayr with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:31
Last train
22:38
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
92 miles (148 km)
Journey time
2h 38m
Price
From £15.50
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Penrith to Ayr train travel guide
The train journey from Penrith to Ayr combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Penrith, you can get to Ayr in just 2h 38m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Penrith to Ayr?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Penrith to Ayr by train?
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3. What is the fastest train from Penrith to Ayr?
The quickest train journey from Penrith to Ayr takes 2h 38m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Penrith to Ayr?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Penrith to Ayr. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Penrith to Ayr trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Penrith to Ayr trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Penrith to Ayr trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
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