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Edinburgh to Ardrossan Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Edinburgh to Ardrossan, starting from NZD 60.44 and averaging NZD 60.44. The entire journey takes no more than 2 hours 4 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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08:00
2 hours 25 minutes, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
10:25
Ardrossan South Beach
ScotRail
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09:00
2 hours 25 minutes, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
11:25
Ardrossan South Beach
ScotRail
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09:30
2 hours 24 minutes, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
11:54
Ardrossan South Beach
ScotRail
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10:00
2 hours 25 minutes, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
12:25
Ardrossan South Beach
ScotRail
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10:27
2 hours 47 minutes, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
13:14
Ardrossan South Beach
ScotRail
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11:00
2 hours 14 minutes, Changes required
Edinburgh (Waverley)
13:14
Paris
ScotRail
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Edinburgh to Ardrossan Train Route Details

First train
First train
08:00
Last train
Last train
23:30
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh
Arrival station
Arrival station
Ardrossan
Journey time
Journey time
2 hours 4 minutes
Distance
Distance
108 km
Price
Price
NZD 60.44*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Ardrossan

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Edinburgh to Ardrossan. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Edinburgh to Ardrossan, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh to Ardrossan ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Edinburgh to Ardrossan more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh to Ardrossan train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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