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Durham to Ayr train prices and times

Looking to travel from Durham to Ayr? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 33.45, with average prices for this route around AU$ 56.13.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Thu, Jul 31
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Fri, Aug 1
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Sat, Aug 2
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Tue, Aug 5
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Wed, Aug 6
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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:28 Durham	10:28 Ayr	10h 0m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:41 Durham	11:55 Ayr	5h 14m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:14 Durham	11:55 Ayr	4h 41m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:27 Durham	12:22 Ayr	4h 55m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:41 Durham	12:26 Ayr	4h 45m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:02 Durham	12:55 Paris	4h 53m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Durham to Ayr train route details

First train

00:28

Last train

22:40

Departure station

Durham

Arrival station

Ayr

Journey time

4h 4m

Distance

208 km

Price

AU$ 33.45*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Durham to Ayr

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Durham to Ayr can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Durham to Ayr, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Durham to Ayr ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Durham to Ayr more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Durham to Ayr train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Durham to Ayr with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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Durham to Ayr train prices and times

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