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Penzance to Ayr train ticket prices
For a train from Penzance to Ayr, Advance Tickets start at just £115.30*, with average fares around £170.77. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Penzance to Ayr train times
The journey from Penzance to Ayr on the fastest train in 11h 8m, usually 11h 54m. Each day, 17 trains leave from Penzance, starting at 05:03 and ending at 21:45. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10:20 Penzance | 21:54 Ayr | On time | 11h 34m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
11:15 Penzance | 22:23 Ayr | On time | 11h 8m | CrossCountry | Find tickets | |
12:15 Penzance | 00:25 Ayr | On time | 12h 10m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
13:15 Penzance | 01:09 Ayr | On time | 11h 54m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
16:15 Penzance | 09:54 Ayr | On time | 17h 39m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Penzance to Ayr Train journey information
Plan your journey from Penzance 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
05:03
Last train
21:45
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
371 miles (596 km)
Journey time
11h 8m
Price
From £115.30
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Penzance to Ayr train travel guide
The train journey from Penzance to Ayr combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Penzance, you can get to Ayr in just 11h 8m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Penzance to Ayr?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Penzance to Ayr?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Penzance to Ayr.
3. What is the fastest train from Penzance to Ayr?
The fastest train journey time from Penzance to Ayr is 11h 8m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Penzance to Ayr?
No, there are no direct trains from Penzance to Ayr. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Penzance to Ayr trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Penzance to Ayr trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 Penzance to Ayr trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Penzance to Ayr are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Penzance to Ayr
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£113.85
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£170.77
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