Trains Birmingham to Ardrossan: Times, Prices and Tickets

09/05/2024
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Birmingham to Ardrossan by train

The journey from Birmingham to Ardrossan by train is 248.88 mi and takes 5 hrs 19 mins. There are 23 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:57 and the last at 22:09. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Ardrossan by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 19 mins
Connection per Day23
First Departure05:57
Last Departure22:09
Distance248.88 mi
DepartureBirmingham
ArrivalArdrossan
CarriersNational Rail
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Ardrossan
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Ardrossan.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Ardrossan, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham to Ardrossan.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Ardrossan by train

When travelling to Ardrossan by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Birmingham to Ardrossan CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
28.04kg
Bus
30.04kg
Flight
80.11kg
Car
64.08kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham to Ardrossan by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham and Ardrossan are 28.04kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham and Ardrossan? By taking the train between Birmingham and Ardrossan you will save 52.07kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2kg compared to a bus and 36.04kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Birmingham and Ardrossan by train?
Birmingham to Ardrossan is 248.88 mi.
How long does the train between Birmingham and Ardrossan take?
Birmingham to Ardrossan is on average 5 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 5 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham to Ardrossan?
Birmingham to Ardrossan has 23 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham to Ardrossan leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Ardrossan departs at 05:57. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birmingham to Ardrossan depart?
The latest train from Birmingham to Ardrossan departs at 22:09. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Ardrossan by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham and Ardrossan is 5 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Ardrossan?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Ardrossan.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Ardrossan by train?
The train journey from Birmingham to Ardrossan creates 28.04kg of CO2 emissions.

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