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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
41 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 5 trains that leave Ardrossan Town (ADN) for Glasgow Central (GLC) on Sun, Jul 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 19 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Sun, Jul 19 the slowest trains will take 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
L871249:37 AM0h39Ardrossan Town (ADN)10:16 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)$161One-way0 transfers- C146733:04 PM0h41Ardrossan Town (ADN)3:45 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$161One-way0 transfers
- L8712612:37 PM0h41Ardrossan Town (ADN)1:18 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$161One-way0 transfers
- L871306:02 PM0h42Ardrossan Town (ADN)6:44 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$161One-way0 transfers
- L871328:32 PM0h40Ardrossan Town (ADN)9:12 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$161One-way0 transfers
- L871249:37 AM0h39Ardrossan Town (ADN)10:16 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)$161One-way0 transfers
- L871328:32 PM0h40Ardrossan Town (ADN)9:12 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$161One-way0 transfers
- C146733:04 PM0h41Ardrossan Town (ADN)3:45 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$161One-way0 transfers
- L8712612:37 PM0h41Ardrossan Town (ADN)1:18 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$161One-way0 transfers
- L871306:02 PM0h42Ardrossan Town (ADN)6:44 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 26 miles (42 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC):
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) costing on average $15 (€12).
Other travel options to Glasgow Central (GLC) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 19m.
The journey is about 8m faster (48m by train vs 56m by car) and roughly $38 (€31) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($15 (€12) vs $53 (€44)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Scotrail, ScotRail.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains for today, Saturday, July 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W68558 | On time 7:51 AM Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h50 | 8:41 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68565 | On time 8:51 AM Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h53 | 9:44 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87119 | On time 9:33 AM Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h43 | 10:16 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68577 | On time 10:51 AM Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h50 | 11:41 AM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68583 | On time 11:51 AM Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h50 | 12:41 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| L87123 | On time 12:16 PM Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h37 | 12:53 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68589 | On time 12:52 PM Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h50 | 1:42 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68595 | On time 1:51 PM Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h51 | 2:42 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68600 | On time 2:51 PM Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h51 | 3:42 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68605 | On time 3:51 PM Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h51 | 4:42 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68610 | On time 4:51 PM Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h49 | 5:40 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68613 | On time 5:52 PM Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h50 | 6:42 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68617 | On time 6:51 PM Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h51 | 7:42 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68622 | On time 7:51 PM Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h50 | 8:41 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68625 | On time 8:51 PM Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h50 | 9:41 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68633 | On time 9:54 PM Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h50 | 10:44 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W68630 | On time 10:47 PM Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h49 | 11:36 PM Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:33, the last at 12:52. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 39m.
Distance 26 miles (42 km) |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 8:33 AM |
Last train 12:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Ardrossan Town (ADN) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Glasgow Central (GLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Most Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains use the Ardrossan Town to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Ardrossan Town (ADN) and Glasgow Central (GLC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Ardrossan Town from Ardrossan city centre
Ardrossan Town is 1 km from Ardrossan city centre. Public transport options include:
Ardrossan Town train station facilities and services
Ardrossan Town has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ardrossan Town.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ardrossan Town: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ardrossan Town: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ardrossan Town: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to single platform, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
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