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Ayr to Leeds Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Ayr to Leeds, starting from €30.40 and averaging €39.19. The entire journey takes no more than 5h 12m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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05:15
5h 53m, Changes required
Ayr
11:08
Leeds
ScotRailCrossCountry
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05:36
5h 51m, Changes required
Ayr
11:27
Leeds
ScotRailLNERTransPennine Express
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06:03
5h 30m, Changes required
Ayr
11:33
Leeds
ScotRailTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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06:35
5h 32m, Changes required
Ayr
12:07
Leeds
ScotRailCrossCountry
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06:35
5h 52m, Changes required
Ayr
12:27
Leeds
ScotRailAvanti West CoastNorthern
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07:21
6h 14m, Changes required
Ayr
13:35
Paris
ScotRailNorthern
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Ayr to Leeds Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:15
Last train
Last train
23:05
Departure station
Departure station
Ayr
Arrival station
Arrival station
Leeds
Journey time
Journey time
5h 12m
Distance
Distance
271 km
Price
Price
€30.40*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Ayr to Leeds

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling 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 Leeds. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Ayr to Leeds for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 traveling from Ayr to Leeds, 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%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Ayr to Leeds ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Ayr to Leeds more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ayr to Leeds 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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