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Skipton to Ayr Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Skipton to Ayr? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 92.07, with average prices for this route around AED 169.88. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:22
Skipton
10:55
Ayr
5h 33m, Changes requiredNorthernAvanti West CoastScotRail
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06:00
Skipton
11:55
Ayr
5h 55m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine ExpressScotRail
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06:00
Skipton
12:26
Ayr
6h 26m, Changes requiredNorthernScotRail
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06:56
Skipton
14:23
Ayr
7h 27m, Changes requiredLNERTransPennine ExpressNorthernAvanti West CoastScotRail
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07:25
Skipton
12:55
Ayr
5h 30m, Changes requiredNorthernAvanti West CoastScotRail
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08:04
Skipton
15:22
Paris
7h 18m, Changes requiredNorthernTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastScotRail
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Skipton to Ayr Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:22
Last train
Last train
21:49
Departure station
Departure station
Skipton
Arrival station
Arrival station
Ayr
Journey time
Journey time
4h 30m
Distance
Distance
237 km
Price
Price
AED 92.07*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Skipton to Ayr

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Skipton to Ayr during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Skipton to Ayr, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Skipton to Ayr ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Skipton to Ayr more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Skipton 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.