The cheapest and fastest trains from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
42 km
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Of the 2 trains that leave Ardrossan Town (ADN) for Glasgow Central (GLC) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 42 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 50 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.




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 today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y40570 | On time 07:51 Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h51 | 08:42 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y40577 | On time 08:51 Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h51 | 09:42 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y38633 | On time 09:33 Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h43 | 10:16 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y40588 | On time 10:51 Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h50 | 11:41 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y40594 | On time 11:51 Ardrossan Town (ADN) | 0h50 | 12:41 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)
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 £7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:33, the last at 18:51. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 37m.
Distance 42 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 37m |
First train 09:33 |
Last train 18:51 |
Train companies: ScotRail from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trainsScotRail trains will get you between Ardrossan Town (ADN) and Glasgow Central (GLC) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) train
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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ardrossan Town (ADN) and Glasgow Central (GLC)
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Princes Street
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street.
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
- 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 Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
- 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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