The cheapest and fastest trains from Ayr station (AYR) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €8
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €15
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 50 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 41
- Distance
- 50 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ayr station (AYR) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ayr station (AYR) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 41 trains from Ayr station (AYR) to Glasgow Central (GLC), including 41 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 50 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
C145818:29 AM 1h10 Ayr station (AYR) 9:39 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) €8 1 One-way 0 transfers
L875157:27 AM 0h51 Ayr station (AYR) 8:18 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
W696385:36 AM 1h06 Ayr station (AYR) 6:42 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
L873547:37 AM 0h55 Ayr station (AYR) 8:32 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
L873396:03 AM 0h54 Ayr station (AYR) 6:57 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
L874396:05 PM 0h50 Ayr station (AYR) 6:55 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
L874345:36 PM 0h50 Ayr station (AYR) 6:26 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
L874829:36 PM 0h50 Ayr station (AYR) 10:26 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
L875157:27 AM 0h51 Ayr station (AYR) 8:18 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
L873497:05 AM 0h51 Ayr station (AYR) 7:56 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) €15 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ayr station (AYR) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Trains from Ayr station (AYR) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 22:05. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 48m.
Distance 31 miles (50 km) |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 10:05 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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Frequently asked questions about your Ayr station (AYR) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trip
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Live departures
Ayr station (AYR) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Ayr station (AYR) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L87476 | On time 9:05 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h52 | 9:57 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87482 | On time 9:36 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h50 | 10:26 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87490 | On time 10:05 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h54 | 10:59 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87499 | On time 10:33 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 11:24 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87507 | On time 11:05 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h56 | 12:01 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87334 | 5:15 AM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h59 | 6:14 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W69638 | 5:36 AM Ayr station (AYR) | 1h06 | 6:42 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87339 | 6:03 AM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h54 | 6:57 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87346 | 6:35 AM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 7:26 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87349 | 7:05 AM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 7:56 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87515 | 7:27 AM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 8:18 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87354 | 7:37 AM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h55 | 8:32 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87517 | 7:56 AM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h54 | 8:50 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87358 | 8:05 AM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 8:56 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C14581 | 8:29 AM Ayr station (AYR) | 1h10 | 9:39 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87361 | 8:35 AM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 9:26 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87365 | 9:05 AM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 9:56 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87369 | 9:35 AM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 10:26 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87373 | 10:05 AM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 10:56 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87378 | 10:35 AM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 11:26 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87381 | 11:05 AM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 11:56 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87386 | 11:35 AM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 12:26 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87390 | 12:05 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 12:56 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87394 | 12:35 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 1:26 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87397 | 1:05 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 1:56 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87402 | 1:35 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 2:26 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87405 | 2:05 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 2:56 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87410 | 2:35 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 3:26 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87413 | 3:05 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 3:56 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87419 | 3:35 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 4:26 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87422 | 4:05 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h53 | 4:58 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87426 | 4:35 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h55 | 5:30 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87430 | 5:05 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 5:56 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87434 | 5:36 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h50 | 6:26 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87519 | 5:51 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h54 | 6:45 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87439 | 6:05 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h50 | 6:55 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87444 | 6:39 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h53 | 7:32 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87449 | 7:05 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 7:56 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87455 | 7:35 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h51 | 8:26 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87461 | 8:05 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h53 | 8:58 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
L87468 | 8:38 PM Ayr station (AYR) | 0h52 | 9:30 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Trains from Ayr station (AYR) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
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popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ayr station (AYR) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Most Ayr station (AYR) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains use the Ayr to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Ayr station (AYR) and Glasgow Central (GLC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Ayr from Ayr city centre
Ayr train station facilities and services
Ayr has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ayr.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ayr. ATMs are available at Ayr.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ayr. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ayr: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ayr: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ayr: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platforms 1,2 & 3 - connecting footbridge with stairs or access from street to platform 4. Alternative route is available by going outside the station over the roadbridge Blue Badge parking bays: 7, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
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