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

Sat 19 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£11

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£11

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

37 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

46 m

Trains on 19 Sept

17

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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 £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 17 trains from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC), including 17 direct services.

These 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 37 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.

  • ScotrailW68633
    21:540h50
    Ardrossan Town (ADN)
    22:44Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailW68589
    12:520h50
    Ardrossan Town (ADN)
    13:42Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailW68625
    20:510h50
    Ardrossan Town (ADN)
    21:41Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailW68600
    14:510h51
    Ardrossan Town (ADN)
    15:42Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • ScotrailW68605
    15:510h51
    Ardrossan Town (ADN)
    16:42Glasgow Central (GLC)
    £111One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 42 km

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Train
Driving

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£39

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is a train with an average price of £11.
The fastest way to travel from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is by train with an average journey time of 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ardrossan Town (ADN) and Glasgow Central (GLC) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 8m faster (48m by train vs 56m by car) and roughly £28 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£11 vs £39). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Scotrail.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotrailW68614
On time
17:52 Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h50
18:42 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailW68618
On time
18:51 Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h50
19:41 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailW68621
On time
19:51 Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h50
20:41 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailW68626
On time
20:51 Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h50
21:41 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailW68632
On time
21:50 Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h53
22:43 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0 changesdirect
ScotrailW68629
On time
22:47 Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h49
23:36 Glasgow Central (GLC)
0 changesdirect
Saturday 19 September
ScotrailW685587:51 Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h50
8:41 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW685658:51 Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h53
9:44 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL871199:33 Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h43
10:16 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6857710:51 Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h50
11:41 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6858311:51 Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h50
12:41 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailL8712312:16 Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h37
12:53 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6858912:52 Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h50
13:42 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6859513:51 Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h51
14:42 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6860014:51 Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h51
15:42 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6860515:51 Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h51
16:42 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect
ScotrailW6861016:51 Ardrossan Town (ADN)
0h49
17:40 Glasgow Central (GLC)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

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

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Trains from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:51, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 37m.

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
42 km
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
37m
First train
7:51
Last train
21:47
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 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.

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 Scotrail Duration
37m
Cheapest Scotrail Price
£11
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
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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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 37m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is 42 km.
The first train from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) leaves at 7:51.
The last train from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) departs at 21:47.
Trains from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
Yes, there is a direct train between Ardrossan Town (ADN) and Glasgow Central (GLC). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Scotrail.
To get from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC).
The cheapest way to get from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ardrossan Town to Glasgow Central offers scenic views of the Ayrshire coastline, picturesque countryside, and glimpses of the Firth of Clyde, making it a pleasant and visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Ardrossan Town to Glasgow Central is feasible. The train journey takes 37m and trains run 6 times per day. The distance is 42 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ardrossan Town (ADN) and Glasgow Central (GLC)

Most Ardrossan Town (ADN) to Glasgow Central (GLC) trains use the Ardrossan Town to Glasgow Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Ardrossan Town (ADN) and Glasgow Central (GLC) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ardrossan
Arrival train stations in Glasgow
Ardrossan TownArdrossan Town station, Princes Street, Ardrossan, North Ayrshire, KA22 8AU+44 344 811 0141ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Ardrossan Town from Ardrossan city centre

Ardrossan Town is 1 km from Ardrossan city centre. Public transport options include:

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses pick up/drop off on Princes Street

Ardrossan Town train station facilities and services

Ardrossan Town has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Ardrossan Town.

Tickets and information

Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ardrossan Town: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Ardrossan Town: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ardrossan Town: 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.

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