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Trains from Ayr (AYR) to Prestonpans (PST)

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17

train journeys
per day

72

miles (117 kms)

2hrs 49 mins

fastest journey

05:36 / 22:44

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 4 changes)

2

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Ayr (AYR) to Prestonpans (PST)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Ayr and Prestonpans , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ayr to Prestonpans is approximately 72 miles (117 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 34 mins.

ScotRail, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr and Prestonpans.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ayr to Prestonpans. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 49 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Ayr to Prestonpans

Journeys from Ayr to Prestonpans Today

  • Mon 28th Oct
    05:36
    3 hrs 18 mins2 changes
    08:54
    Ayr
    Prestonpans
    Ayr to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    06:35
    3 hrs 20 mins2 changes
    09:55
    Ayr
    Prestonpans
    Ayr to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    07:56
    2 hrs 59 mins4 changes
    10:55
    Ayr
    Prestonpans
    Ayr to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    08:35
    3 hrs 21 mins2 changes
    11:56
    Ayr
    Prestonpans
    Ayr to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    09:35
    3 hrs 19 mins2 changes
    12:54
    Ayr
    Prestonpans
    Ayr to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    10:35
    3 hrs 19 mins2 changes
    13:54
    Ayr
    Prestonpans
    Ayr to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    11:35
    3 hrs 18 mins2 changes
    14:53
    Ayr
    Prestonpans
    Ayr to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    12:35
    3 hrs 17 mins2 changes
    15:52
    Ayr
    Prestonpans
    Ayr to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    13:35
    3 hrs 21 mins2 changes
    16:56
    Ayr
    Prestonpans
    Ayr to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    14:05
    3 hrs 23 mins2 changes
    17:28
    Ayr
    Prestonpans
    Ayr to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    14:35
    3 hrs 25 mins2 changes
    18:00
    Ayr
    Prestonpans
    Ayr to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    15:19
    3 hrs 7 mins4 changes
    18:26
    Ayr
    Prestonpans
    Ayr to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    15:35
    3 hrs 22 mins2 changes
    18:57
    Ayr
    Prestonpans
    Ayr to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    16:35
    3 hrs 18 mins2 changes
    19:53
    Ayr
    Prestonpans
    Ayr to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    18:05
    2 hrs 49 mins2 changes
    20:54
    Ayr
    Prestonpans
    Ayr to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    20:34
    2 hrs 54 mins4 changes
    23:28
    Ayr
    Prestonpans
    Ayr to Prestonpans
  • Mon 28th Oct
    22:33
    8 hrs 50 mins4 changes
    07:23
    Ayr
    Prestonpans
    Ayr to Prestonpans

About Ayr Station

Station name Ayr (AYR)
AddressAyr station, Smith Street, Ayr, Ayrshire, KA7 1TH
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:30 - 23:15
Saturday 05:30 - 23:15
Sunday 08:40 - 23:05
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Prestonpans Station

Station name Prestonpans (PST)
AddressPrestonpans station, Johnnie Cope's Road, Prestonpans, East Lothian, EH33 1NG
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ayr and Prestonpans

The travel time between Ayr and Prestonpans by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 34 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 49 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ayr and Prestonpans vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:36, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:44.

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Amenities on trains between Ayr and Prestonpans can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ayr & Prestonpans. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr and Prestonpans.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ayr and Prestonpans, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.