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Ayr to Manchester Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Ayr to Manchester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as CAD 29.84, with average prices for this route around CAD 29.84. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
16:05 4 hours 49 minutes, Changes required Ayr	20:54 Manchester Oxford Road	Find Tickets
16:21 5 hours 1 minute, Changes required Ayr	21:22 Manchester Oxford Road	Find Tickets
17:05 4 hours 47 minutes, Changes required Ayr	21:52 Paris	Find Tickets

Ayr to Manchester Train Route Details

First train

05:15

Last train

17:05

Departure station

Ayr

Arrival station

Manchester

Journey time

4 hours 20 minutes

Distance

270 km

Price

CAD 29.84*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Ayr to Manchester

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 Ayr to Manchester can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. You can discover more about 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 Ayr to Manchester, 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 traveling 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 traveling from Ayr to Manchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ayr to Manchester 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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