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Outbound fromEdinburgh (Waverley) to Ardrossan Harbour by train
It takes an average of 3h 4m to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Ardrossan Harbour by train, over a distance of around 67 miles (108 km). There are normally 16 trains per day travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Ardrossan Harbour and tickets for this journey start from £22.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 07:39 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:27 | |
| Departure station | Edinburgh (Waverley) | |
| Arrival station | Ardrossan Harbour | |
| Journey time | From 2h 25m | |
| Distance | 67 miles (108 km) | |
| Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £22.20 | |
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Taking the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Ardrossan Harbour in 2 hours 25 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Ardrossan Harbour? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 4 minutes to travel the 67 miles (108 km) from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Ardrossan Harbour by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 25 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 16 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with ScotRail for all or at least part of your journey to Ardrossan Harbour.
Book train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Ardrossan Harbour in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £22.20. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Ardrossan Harbour by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Want to know more about your journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Ardrossan Harbour? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Ardrossan Harbour
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