Ayr railway station

This article is about the station built in 1886 in Scotland. For the station in Australia, see Ayr railway station, Queensland. For other uses, see Ayr station.

Ayr

Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Àir[1]
National Rail
Ayr railway station, with Abellio ScotRail Class 380s in the bay platforms
General information
LocationAyr, South Ayrshire
Scotland
Coordinates55°27′30″N 4°37′33″W / 55.4583°N 4.6258°W / 55.4583; -4.6258
Grid referenceNS340214
Managed byScotRail
Transit authoritySPT
Platforms4
Other information
Station codeAYR
Key dates
12 January 1886Opened
Passengers
2018/19Decrease 1.459 million
 Interchange Decrease 59,615
2019/20Decrease 1.396 million
 Interchange Increase 67,189
2020/21Decrease 0.239 million
 Interchange Decrease 6,783
2021/22Increase 0.726 million
 Interchange Increase 30,337
2022/23Increase 0.821 million
 Interchange Increase 52,388
Listed Building – Category B
Designated10 January 1980
Reference no.LB21808[2]
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Ayr railway station serves the town of Ayr in South Ayrshire, Scotland. It is situated in Smith Street, off Burns Statue Square. The station, which is managed by ScotRail, is on the Ayrshire Coast Line, 41+1⁄2 miles (66.8 km) south-west of Glasgow Central.

  1. ^ Brailsford 2017, Gaelic/English Station Index.
  2. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Smith Street, Ayr Station and Station Hotel including canopies, footbridge, lamp standards, gatepiers, railings and boundary wall (LB21808)". Retrieved 16 April 2019.