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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 KWD 7.360, with average prices for this route around KWD 14.180. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Fri, Jun 20
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Sun, Jun 22
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Wed, Jun 25
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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
05:22 Skipton	10:55 Ayr	5h 33m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:00 Skipton	11:55 Ayr	5h 55m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:00 Skipton	12:26 Ayr	6h 26m, Changes required	Find Tickets
06:18 Skipton	13:24 Ayr	7h 6m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:25 Skipton	12:55 Ayr	5h 30m, Changes required	Find Tickets
07:44 Skipton	14:23 Paris	6h 39m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Skipton to Ayr Train Route Details

First train

05:22

Last train

22:49

Departure station

Skipton

Arrival station

Ayr

Journey time

4h 30m

Distance

148 miles

Price

KWD 7.360*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Skipton to Ayr

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Skipton to Ayr can result in significant cost savings.

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%

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 traveling from Skipton to Ayr, 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%

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!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

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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Skipton to Ayr Train prices and times

Skipton to Ayr Train Route Details