Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train with TransPennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

Showing times and prices for 19 Dec

Cheapest price

£98

Average price

£98

Fastest journey

4 h 32 m

Average duration

4 h 32 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

292 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £98 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £98.

Fast trains

To travel from Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) you need to make at least one change.

ScotRail
07:544h32
Ardrossan South Beach (ASB)
12:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£981One-way
1 change
ScotRail
09:544h32
Ardrossan South Beach (ASB)
14:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£981One-way
1 change
ScotRail
11:544h32
Ardrossan South Beach (ASB)
16:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£981One-way
1 change
ScotRail
13:544h32
Ardrossan South Beach (ASB)
18:26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£981One-way
1 change
ScotRail
15:544h33
Ardrossan South Beach (ASB)
20:27Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
£981One-way
1 change

Live departures

Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times

The table below shows live departures for Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for today, Thursday 18 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail11:54 Ardrossan South Beach (ASB)
4h32
16:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
ScotRail13:54 Ardrossan South Beach (ASB)
4h32
18:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
ScotRail15:54 Ardrossan South Beach (ASB)
4h33
20:27 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
Friday 19 December
ScotRail07:54 Ardrossan South Beach (ASB)
4h32
12:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change
ScotRail09:54 Ardrossan South Beach (ASB)
4h32
14:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)

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Trains from Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £99 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:54, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 292 km distance in 4h 12m.

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
292 km
Average train duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£99
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 12m
First train
07:54
Last train
23:17
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: TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail from Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsTransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail trains will get you between Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £99. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
£98
ScotRail frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Ardrossan South Beach to Manchester Piccadilly is not feasible due to the travel duration of 4h 12m each way. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 292 km.
The train journey from Ardrossan South Beach to Manchester Piccadilly offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish countryside before entering the bustling urban environment of Manchester.
The cost of a train ticket from Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £99, while the average price tends to be around £99.
The train distance from Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 292 km.
The cheapest way to get from Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train, costing approximately £99.
The train journey from Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 292 km and takes approximately 4h 12m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 7:54.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The last train from Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 23:17.
Yes, you can take the train from Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Trains from Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 5 times per day.
To travel from Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
There is no night train service from Ardrossan South Beach (ASB) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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