Largs to Ardrossan train with ScotRail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Largs to Ardrossan

Showing times and prices for Apr 05

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$20

Fastest journey

16 m

Average duration

16 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

17 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Largs to Ardrossan will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Largs for Ardrossan on Sun, Apr 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Apr 05 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest trains will take 16 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
    12:53 PM0h16
    Largs
    1:09 PMArdrossan South Beach
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    1:54 PM0h16
    Largs
    2:10 PMArdrossan South Beach
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    2:54 PM0h16
    Largs
    3:10 PMArdrossan South Beach
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    3:54 PM0h16
    Largs
    4:10 PMArdrossan South Beach
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • ScotRail
    4:54 PM0h16
    Largs
    5:10 PMArdrossan South Beach
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Largs to Ardrossan

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Largs to Ardrossan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $13.

Distance: 10 miles (17 km)

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Bus

$13

Average price

$6

Average price

Cheapest

46m

Average total duration

Fastest

16m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 11m

Average total duration

41m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Largs to Ardrossan

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Trains from Largs to Ardrossan run on average 5 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 16m.

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 $6 (€5)
Distance
10 miles (17 km)
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
16m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:30 PM
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 $6 (€5)

Train companies: ScotRail from Largs to Ardrossan trainsScotRail trains will get you between Largs and Ardrossan from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
ScotRail frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Largs to Ardrossan

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Largs to Ardrossan 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Largs to Ardrossan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The train from Largs to Ardrossan takes 16m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Largs to Ardrossan leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Largs to Ardrossan is 10 miles (17 km).
The last train from Largs to Ardrossan leaves at 11:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Largs to Ardrossan.
Yes, there is a direct train from Largs to Ardrossan. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Largs to Ardrossan.
The train station in Largs that goes to Ardrossan is Largs station (LAR), which connects to Ardrossan South Beach (ASB).
The cheapest way to get from Largs to Ardrossan is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
Yes, the train journey from Largs to Ardrossan offers scenic views, showcasing the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish coastline and beautiful countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Largs to Ardrossan is feasible. The journey takes 16m with a frequency of 6 times per day for trains, covering a distance of 10 miles (17 km).
A visit to Ardrossan can typically be enjoyed over 1-2 days, allowing time to explore the town's harbor, enjoy local dining, and visit nearby attractions such as the Isle of Arran.
Yes, you can take the train from Largs to Ardrossan.
Since neither Largs nor Ardrossan 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 Ardrossan include Glasgow, Edinburgh, Paisley, Newton Mearns, Prestwick.
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.
In Ardrossan, travelers should be mindful of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the harbor and town center. It’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services. There are occasional reports of overcharging or misleading pricing in local transport or taxi services, so confirming fares in advance is recommended. Overall, staying alert and using official transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Largs to Ardrossan

Largs
Ardrossan
The major train station for departures in Largs is Largs. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Largs for your trip from Largs to Ardrossan.
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Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Largs station, Main Street, Largs, North Ayrshire, KA30 8AN
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 23:30 Saturday 06:30 - 23:30 Sunday 08:35 - 23:30
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News kiosk
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Part of ticket office
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • 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 Largs
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up / drop off from Crawford Street, outside the station car park entrance

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