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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Glasgow Central | Ardrossan Harbour | No tags | ||||
| Train | Pollokshaws West | Ardrossan South Beach | No tags | ||||
| Train | Pollokshields East | Ardrossan South Beach | No tags | ||||
| Train | Glasgow Central | Ardrossan Harbour | No tags | ||||
| Train | Glasgow Central | Ardrossan Harbour | No tags |
Get from Glasgow to Ardrossan
The journey takes about 1 hour 8 minutes and with fares starting at just $16, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 14 reviews, the company was rated 2.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the value for money. ScotRail ticket prices on this trip start at $16
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Glasgow to Ardrossan by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Glasgow to Ardrossan?
The cheapest train tickets from Glasgow to Ardrossan start from $16. The average price for this train route is around $16. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Glasgow to Ardrossan?
The average train ride duration from Glasgow to Ardrossan is 1h 8m, covering a distance of 27 miles (43 km). The quickest train can get you there in 41m and is operated by ScotRail.
Which train operators service the Glasgow to Ardrossan route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 30 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Glasgow to Ardrossan?
The earliest train departs from Glasgow to Ardrossan at 7:12am. And the latest train departs at 11:23pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Glasgow to Ardrossan was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $15To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Glasgow to Ardrossan, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $15 to $15 for a train ticket from Glasgow to Ardrossan based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $15 which is on 2025-11-29.
