Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train with Scotrail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Showing times and prices for Apr 19

Cheapest price

$31

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

41 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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 $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Ardrossan Town (ADN) for Glasgow Central (GLC) on Sun, Apr 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 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, Apr 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.

  • ScotRail
    9:37 AM0h39
    Ardrossan Town (ADN)
    10:16 AMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    12:37 PM0h41
    Ardrossan Town (ADN)
    1:18 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    3:04 PM0h41
    Ardrossan Town (ADN)
    3:45 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    6:02 PM0h42
    Ardrossan Town (ADN)
    6:44 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    $311One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    8:32 PM0h40
    Ardrossan Town (ADN)
    9:12 PMGlasgow Central (GLC)
    $311One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train 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 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 26 miles (42 km)

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$15

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$9

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Cheapest

1h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

44m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 49m

Average total duration

1h 19m

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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 tomorrow, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotRail9:37 AM Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h39
10:16 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 transfersDirect
ScotRail12:37 PM Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h41
1:18 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 transfersDirect
ScotRail3:04 PM Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h41
3:45 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 transfersDirect
ScotRail6:02 PM Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h42
6:44 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 transfersDirect
ScotRail8:32 PM Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h40
9:12 PM Glasgow Central (GLC)0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) by bus or train

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Why should you book Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

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Trains from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:33, the last at 12:16. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 37m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance
26 miles (42 km)
Average train duration
44m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
37m
First train
9:33 AM
Last train
12:16 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)

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.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
ScotRail frequency
10 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) takes 37m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is 26 miles (42 km).
The first train from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 9:33 AM.
The last train from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 12:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Yes, there is a direct train from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC). This service operates 6 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Ardrossan Town to Glasgow Central is considered scenic, offering views of the Ayrshire coastline and glimpses of rural landscapes as the train travels towards the vibrant city of Glasgow.
Yes, a day trip from Ardrossan Town to Glasgow Central is feasible. The journey takes 37m, covers 26 miles (42 km), and there are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Since neither Ardrossan Town (ADN) nor Glasgow Central (GLC) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Glasgow Central (GLC) include Edinburgh, Carlisle, Cambuslang, Johnstone, Irvine.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Ardrossan
Glasgow
The major train station for departures in Ardrossan is Ardrossan Town. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ardrossan Town for your trip from Ardrossan to Glasgow.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Ardrossan Town
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Princes Street

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