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

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

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

44 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Ardrossan Town (ADN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Ardrossan Town (ADN) will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Ardrossan Town (ADN) on Fri, Dec 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest trains will take 47 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
08:15AM0h47
Glasgow Central (GLC)
09:02AMArdrossan Town (ADN)
$161One-way
0 transfers
ScotRail
07:34AM0h44
Glasgow Central (GLC)
08:18AMArdrossan Town (ADN)
$161One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Glasgow Central (GLC) to Ardrossan Town (ADN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Ardrossan Town (ADN) trains for today, Thursday, December 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:15 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
scotrailY68036
On time
6:15 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h49
7:04 AM Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0 transfersDirect
scotrailY68043
On time
7:15 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h51
8:06 AM Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0 transfersDirect
scotrailC06308
On time
8:34 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h44
9:18 AM Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0 transfersDirect
scotrailY68055
On time
9:15 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h47
10:02 AM Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0 transfersDirect
scotrailY68061
On time
10:15 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h47
11:02 AM Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0 transfersDirect
scotrailY68067
On time
11:15 AM Glasgow Central (GLC)
0h48
12:03 PM Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Ardrossan Town (ADN) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 18:17. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 44m.

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
Distance
26 miles (42 km)
Average train duration
46m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
44m
First train
06:15
Last train
18:17
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

Train companies: ScotRail from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Ardrossan Town (ADN) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow Central (GLC) and Ardrossan Town (ADN) from $15 (€12). 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
44m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
ScotRail frequency
6 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Ardrossan Town (ADN)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Ardrossan Town (ADN) 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 Ardrossan Town (ADN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Ardrossan Town (ADN) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The cheapest way to get from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Ardrossan Town (ADN) is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Ardrossan Town (ADN) takes 44m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Ardrossan Town (ADN) is 26 miles (42 km).
There is no high speed train available from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Ardrossan Town (ADN).
The first train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Ardrossan Town (ADN) leaves at 6:15 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Ardrossan Town (ADN).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Ardrossan Town (ADN).
Yes, there is a direct train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Ardrossan Town (ADN). This service operates 6 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
The last train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Ardrossan Town (ADN) leaves at 6:17 PM.
Yes, a day trip from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Town is feasible. The journey takes 44m and covers 26 miles (42 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
The train journey from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Town offers scenic views of the Scottish countryside, with glimpses of the coastline as you approach Ardrossan.

popular train stations

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

Glasgow
Ardrossan
The major train station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow Central for your trip from Glasgow to Ardrossan.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Krispy Kreme
  • Gordon St Coffee
  • Starbucks
  • Upper Crust
  • The Beer House
  • Patisserie Valerie
  • Alston Bar & Beef
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo Glasgow
  • Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
  • voco Grand Central Glasgow
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
  • Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Public transit options for Glasgow Central
  • Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
  • Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.

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