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Ardrossan (All Stations) to Leighton Buzzard by train

A train trip from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Leighton Buzzard takes about 7hrs 17 mins on average, covering roughly 307 miles (495 kilometres). With around 15 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Ardrossan (All Stations) to Leighton Buzzard Key Stats

Arrival Station

Leighton Buzzard

Departure Station

Ardrossan (All Stations)

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 45 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:52 / 23:58

Distance

307miles
(495 km)

4 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Leighton Buzzard by Train

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

Planning to travel from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Leighton Buzzard 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 7hrs 17 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Leighton Buzzard), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 45 mins. With roughly 15 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 307-mile (495 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, 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 Leighton Buzzard!

Journey Details

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

Curious about your trip from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Leighton Buzzard? 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 Leighton Buzzard by train?

The travel time between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Leighton Buzzard by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 45 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Leighton Buzzard is 5hrs 45 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Leighton Buzzard vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:52, 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 Leighton Buzzard?

First class tickets on trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Leighton Buzzard 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 Leighton Buzzard?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Leighton Buzzard 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 Leighton Buzzard. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Leighton Buzzard, 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 Leighton Buzzard?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) & Leighton Buzzard. However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Leighton Buzzard.

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

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

When are Ardrossan (All Stations) to Leighton Buzzard Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Leighton Buzzard 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
13:24 Ardrossan South Beach20:25 Leighton Buzzard2 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
7 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
14:54 Ardrossan South Beach20:46 Leighton Buzzard3 changesGlasgow Central
Crewe
Milton Keynes Central
5 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
15:24 Ardrossan South Beach21:11 Leighton Buzzard2 changesGlasgow Central
Milton Keynes Central
5 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
16:24 Ardrossan South Beach22:09 Leighton Buzzard2 changesGlasgow Central
Milton Keynes Central
5 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
17:24 Ardrossan South Beach23:19 Leighton Buzzard2 changesGlasgow Central
Milton Keynes Central
5 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
22:24 Ardrossan South Beach07:29 Leighton Buzzard2 changesGlasgow Central
Watford Junction
9 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
23:10 Ardrossan South Beach10:25 Leighton Buzzard2 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
11 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
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Ardrossan (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Leighton Buzzard Station

Leighton Buzzard Train Station: Your Journey Starts Here

Nestled in the heart of Bedfordshire, Leighton Buzzard train station serves as a vital commuting hub for many in this charming market town. Whether you're a local or a visitor eager to explore the surrounding areas, this station seamlessly connects you to a network of destinations while offering a variety of facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Facilities at Leighton Buzzard Station

The station is equipped to cater to a wide range of passenger needs. Offering ample ticket purchasing options, the ticket office operates during convenient hours throughout the week. For early risers or late-night planners, ticket machines are available, as well as accessible machines for passengers with additional needs. True to its commitment to accessibility, Leighton Buzzard station also features an induction loop and several accessible amenities, including step-free access and assistance meeting points. While there is no waiting room, there are seating areas where passengers can relax before their next departure.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling beyond Leighton Buzzard is a breeze with the transport links available at the station. For those requiring alternative modes of transportation, taxi services are readily accessible with a taxi free phone available at the station. Should there be any rail service disruptions, rail replacement vehicles provide continued connectivity and are stationed at the front of the station. If you prefer local buses, all essential planning information is available online in a printable format to ease your journey planning.

Popular Routes and Destinations

Leighton Buzzard station is ideally positioned for travel to a variety of notable destinations. A short journey will take you to the bustling city at London Euston, perfect for business or leisurely excursions. Adventure a little further and discover the vibrant city life at Birmingham New Street or immerse yourself in the picturesque experience of Berkhamsted. Other key routes include places like Manchester Piccadilly, Wolverton, and many more. Each destination offers its own unique attractions, making Leighton Buzzard an excellent starting point for travel.

Wrap-Up: Discover Leighton Buzzard and Beyond

Leighton Buzzard train station prides itself on offering a comprehensive array of services and travel links, providing passengers with the ability to travel smoothly and efficiently. Whether your journey takes you to the bustling streets of Milton Keynes Central or further to the metropolitan landscapes of Birmingham International, the station's extensive facilities and travel options support your journey from start to finish. So why not make your next trip a memorable one starting from Leighton Buzzard?