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Manchester to Ardrossan Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Manchester to Ardrossan? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as INR 1,917.97, with average prices for this route around INR 1,917.97. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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04:57
4 hours 34 minutes, Changes required
Manchester Piccadilly
09:31
Ardrossan South Beach
TransPennine ExpressScotRail
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05:55
4 hours 35 minutes, Changes required
Deansgate
10:30
Ardrossan South Beach
NorthernAvanti West CoastScotRail
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07:06
4 hours 54 minutes, Changes required
Manchester Victoria
12:00
Ardrossan South Beach
NorthernAvanti West CoastScotRail
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07:25
4 hours 35 minutes, Changes required
Manchester Oxford Road
12:00
Ardrossan South Beach
TransPennine ExpressScotRail
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07:56
4 hours 34 minutes, Changes required
Deansgate
12:30
Ardrossan South Beach
NorthernAvanti West CoastScotRail
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08:38
4 hours 52 minutes, Changes required
Deansgate
13:30
Paris
NorthernAvanti West CoastScotRail
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Manchester to Ardrossan Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:57
Last train
Last train
20:39
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Ardrossan
Journey time
Journey time
4 hours 3 minutes
Distance
Distance
293 km
Price
Price
INR 1,917.97*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester 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 Manchester 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

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester to Ardrossan for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Manchester to Ardrossan, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Manchester to Ardrossan more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.