Edinburgh to Ardrossan train tickets from $32 (€28)

Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Ardrossan

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest

$42

Average

$42

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Ardrossan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

10:00AM1h56

Edinburgh

11:56AMArdrossan Town

$421One-way

1 transfer

11:30AM1h46

Edinburgh

01:16PMArdrossan Town

$421One-way

1 transfer

01:02PM1h44

Edinburgh

02:46PMArdrossan Town

$421One-way

1 transfer

04:00PM1h36

Edinburgh

05:36PMArdrossan Town

$421One-way

1 transfer

11:30PM7h34

Edinburgh

07:04AMArdrossan Town

$421One-way

1 transfer

Train schedule from Edinburgh to Ardrossan

Showing trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 19

First ScotRail Service

10:00AM1h56

Edinburgh

11:56AMArdrossan Town

1 transfer

First ScotRail Service

11:30AM1h46

Edinburgh

01:16PMArdrossan Town

1 transfer

First ScotRail Service

01:02PM1h44

Edinburgh

02:46PMArdrossan Town

1 transfer

First ScotRail Service

04:00PM1h36

Edinburgh

05:36PMArdrossan Town

1 transfer

First ScotRail Service

11:30PM7h34

Edinburgh

07:04AMArdrossan Town

1 transfer

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Fastest train times from Edinburgh to Ardrossan

Showing times and prices for May 19

Fastest Journey

1 h 36 m

Average

2 h 55 m

Trains per day

Distance

106 km

It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Ardrossan without transferring at least once.

04:00PM1h36

Edinburgh

05:36PMArdrossan Town

$421One-way

1 transfer

01:02PM1h44

Edinburgh

02:46PMArdrossan Town

$421One-way

1 transfer

11:30AM1h46

Edinburgh

01:16PMArdrossan Town

$421One-way

1 transfer

10:00AM1h56

Edinburgh

11:56AMArdrossan Town

$421One-way

1 transfer

11:30PM7h34

Edinburgh

07:04AMArdrossan Town

$421One-way

1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Ardrossan

Distance	66 miles (106 km)
Average train duration	2 h 17 min
Average train ticket price	$34 (€29)
Train frequency	8 a day
Direct train	No
Train providers	ScotRail

Trains from Edinburgh to Ardrossan cover the 66 miles (106 km) long journey taking on average 2 h 17 min with our travel partners like ScotRail. Normally, there are 8 trains operating per day. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this trip for as low as $32 (€28), but the average price of train tickets is $34 (€29). Travelers depart most frequently from Edinburgh Waverley and arrive in Ardrossan Harbour.

Train companies: ScotRail from Edinburgh to Ardrossan trains

For as little as $42 (€36) you can travel by train between Edinburgh and Ardrossan with ScotRail. Omio will show you the best deals, schedules and tickets available for this route.

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.

Edinburgh to Ardrossan train information with ScotRail:

Average Duration: 1 h 36 min
Cheapest Price: $42
ScotRail frequency: 8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Ardrossan

FAQs: Travel by train from Edinburgh to Ardrossan easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Ardrossan.

Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Ardrossan can start from as little as $32 (€28) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Edinburgh to Ardrossan is $34 (€29); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time to Ardrossan from Edinburgh is on average 2 h 17 min for the 66 mile (106 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Edinburgh to Ardrossan by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Edinburgh to Ardrossan leaves at 5: 28 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Edinburgh to Ardrossan leaves at 9: 45 AM.

There are 8 trains a day from Edinburgh to Ardrossan which require at least one change with ScotRail. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the trip from Edinburgh to Ardrossan you can take a train with ScotRail. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services to Ardrossan from Edinburgh on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

When departing from Edinburgh, you have various train station options to start your journey from including Edinburgh Waverley, Edinburgh Park and Edinburgh Gateway. When arriving in Ardrossan, you can end your route in train stations like Ardrossan Harbour, Ardrossan Town and Ardrossan South Beach.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Edinburgh Waverley, which is located around 0.4 miles (727 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Ardrossan Harbour, located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Ardrossan from Edinburgh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 17 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Edinburgh to Ardrossan by train is October.

Yes, you can take a train between Edinburgh and Ardrossan.

Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Ardrossan

Edinburgh

Ardrossan

Edinburgh Waverley is the most popular Edinburgh railway station for Omio travelers, but it's not the only one. Read all the information you need to know about the main train stations in Edinburgh for your trip to Ardrossan.

Edinburgh Waverley Wifi

Amenities at station

Wifi

Lockers

Shopping

Parking

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Address

Princes St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom

Phone Number

+44 3457114141, +44 3450774224, +44 1315573508

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sat: 05: 00 - 23: 59 | Sun: 07: 00 - 23: 59

Public transit options for Edinburgh Waverley

Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
Metro: No metro available.

Edinburgh Park Wifi

Amenities at station

Wifi

Parking

Accessibility

Address

Edinburgh Park station, Cultins Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH11 4DF

Public transit options for Edinburgh Park

Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Platform 2 bus stop, adjacent to Herminston Gate

Edinburgh Gateway Wifi

Amenities at station

Wifi