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Ayr to Prestwick train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Ayr to Prestwick, starting from NZD 6.71 and averaging NZD 6.71. The entire journey takes no more than 5m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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19:05
5m, Direct
Ayr
19:10
Prestwick Town
ScotRail
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19:35
5m, Direct
Ayr
19:40
Prestwick Town
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20:05
5m, Direct
Ayr
20:10
Prestwick Town
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20:34
5m, Direct
Ayr
20:39
Prestwick Town
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20:38
6m, Direct
Ayr
20:44
Prestwick Town
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21:05
5m, Direct
Ayr
21:10
Paris
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Ayr to Prestwick train route details

First train
First train
05:15
Last train
Last train
23:05
Departure station
Departure station
Ayr
Arrival station
Arrival station
Prestwick
Journey time
Journey time
5m
Distance
Distance
5 km
Price
Price
NZD 6.71*
Train Operators
Train Operators
ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Ayr to Prestwick

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Ayr to Prestwick. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Ayr to Prestwick, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

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 Ayr to Prestwick more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ayr to Prestwick 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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