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Ardrossan (All Stations) to Lancing by train

A train trip from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Lancing takes about 8hrs 43 mins on average, covering roughly 380 miles (613 kilometres). With around 13 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Ardrossan (All Stations) to Lancing Key Stats

Arrival Station

Lancing

Departure Station

Ardrossan (All Stations)

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 3 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:30 / 23:58

Distance

380miles
(613 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Lancing by Train

Hop on a Train from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Lancing – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Lancing by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 8hrs 43 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Lancing), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 8hrs 3 mins. With roughly 13 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 380-mile (613 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, Southern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Lancing!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Lancing

Curious about your trip from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Lancing? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Lancing by train?

The travel time between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Lancing by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 43 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 3 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Lancing by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Lancing is 8hrs 3 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Lancing?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Lancing vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Lancing?

First class tickets on trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Lancing typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Lancing?

Amenities on trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Lancing can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Lancing by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Lancing. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Lancing, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Lancing?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) & Lancing. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Lancing?

Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Lancing.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Lancing?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Lancing, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Ardrossan (All Stations) to Lancing Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Lancing on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:24 Ardrossan South Beach18:39 Lancing3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Victoria
8 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
11:24 Ardrossan South Beach19:39 Lancing3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Victoria
8 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
12:24 Ardrossan South Beach20:36 Lancing3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Victoria
8 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
13:24 Ardrossan South Beach21:36 Lancing3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Victoria
8 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
14:24 Ardrossan South Beach22:36 Lancing3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Victoria
8 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
15:24 Ardrossan South Beach23:38 Lancing3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Victoria
8 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
16:24 Ardrossan South Beach00:40 Lancing3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Victoria
8 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
22:24 Ardrossan South Beach09:36 Lancing3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Victoria
11 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
23:10 Ardrossan South Beach11:36 Lancing3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Victoria
12 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
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Ardrossan (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Lancing Station

Discover Lancing Train Station: Your Gateway to Exploration

If you're planning a journey from Lancing, nestled between Brighton and Worthing on the south coast of England, you're in for a pleasant surprise. Lancing train station not only serves as a convenient transport hub but also offers a charming starting point for exploring the picturesque South Downs and vibrant coastal towns. With services operated by Southern, this station connects you to numerous destinations across the UK, with tickets conveniently available for purchase online or at the station itself.

Lancing Station Facilities and Services

At Lancing train station, buying tickets is hassle-free. The ticket office operates from early morning until late evening, making it easy for commuters and travelers to access tickets at their convenience. Whether you're catching the first train or heading back on a late-night service, you can purchase your tickets at one of the station's machines, which are designed with accessibility in mind. If you've bought tickets online, simply collect them at the handy ticket machine.

In terms of accessibility, Lancing station does a decent job, offering step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. This is especially helpful for travelers with reduced mobility or those carrying heavy luggage. However, it's worth noting there are no waiting rooms or accessible toilets on site. If you need help or support, assistance can be pre-booked, and staff are available during office hours to ensure your journey goes smoothly.

Connections and Local Transport Links

Whether you're a local or a visitor, Lancing train station provides a variety of onward travel options to suit your needs. For those looking to travel further without a car, a taxi rank is conveniently situated at the front of the station. Local buses extend your travel choices, making it easy to reach nearby towns and attractions. For cycling enthusiasts, the station offers bike storage, but do bear in mind that there are no hire facilities on site.

Popular Destinations and Travel Inspiration

Lancing is an ideal starting point for some exciting journeys. Discover vibrant Brighton by taking the direct train from Lancing to Brighton, and immerse yourself in its unique mix of seaside charm and cultural appeal. Equally alluring is the short hop to Worthing, renowned for its beautiful pier and shopping experience. If a city adventure beckons, head straight to the heart of the capital with trains from Lancing to London Victoria. For something closer, enjoy trips to coastal towns like Shoreham-By-Sea, or take a scenic route inland to destinations like East Croydon.

Make the Most of Your Lancing Station Experience

Whether embarking on a leisurely day trip or the daily commute, Lancing train station is your portal to discovering new places and experiencing the delights of Southern England. With well-timed trains, straightforward ticketing, and a range of options for onward travel, it makes owning and using a rail ticket both practical and enjoyable. Enjoy your journey with confidence, knowing that all the amenities you need for a relaxed and comfortable travel experience are right at your fingertips.

So, next time you're in Lancing, why not step aboard and see where the rails can take you? Discover new horizons with each journey, awaken your sense of adventure, and don't forget to enjoy the ride!