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Trains from Ardrossan (All Stations) to
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Ardrossan (All Stations) to London Road (Brighton) by train

A train trip from Ardrossan (All Stations) to London Road (Brighton) takes about 8hrs 52 mins on average, covering roughly 384 miles (618 kilometres). With around 13 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Ardrossan (All Stations) to London Road (Brighton) Key Stats

Arrival Station

London Road (Brighton)

Departure Station

Ardrossan (All Stations)

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 47 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:30 / 23:58

Distance

384miles
(618 km)

4 Routes

6 Train Operators

Travelling from Ardrossan (All Stations) to London Road (Brighton) by Train

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

Planning to travel from Ardrossan (All Stations) to London Road (Brighton) 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 52 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to London Road (Brighton)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 47 mins. With roughly 13 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 384-mile (618 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Gatwick Express, Caledonian Sleeper, Southern, ScotRail, Thameslink, 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 London Road (Brighton)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Ardrossan (All Stations) and London Road (Brighton)

Curious about your trip from Ardrossan (All Stations) to London Road (Brighton)? 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 London Road (Brighton) by train?

The travel time between Ardrossan (All Stations) and London Road (Brighton) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 47 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Ardrossan (All Stations) to London Road (Brighton) is 7hrs 47 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and London Road (Brighton) 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 London Road (Brighton)?

First class tickets on trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and London Road (Brighton) 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 London Road (Brighton)?

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

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

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

What train companies run services from Ardrossan (All Stations) to London Road (Brighton)?

Gatwick Express, Caledonian Sleeper, Southern, ScotRail, Thameslink and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Ardrossan (All Stations) and London Road (Brighton).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and London Road (Brighton)?

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

When are Ardrossan (All Stations) to London Road (Brighton) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Ardrossan (All Stations) to London Road (Brighton) on Wednesday 7th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 7th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
22:24 Ardrossan South Beach09:10 London Road (Brighton)4 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Victoria
Brighton
10 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
23:10 Ardrossan South Beach11:39 London Road (Brighton)4 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
Brighton
12 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about London Road (Brighton) Station

Welcome to London Road (Brighton) Train Station!

Nestled conveniently in Brighton, London Road Train Station is your gateway to both local delights and further adventures across the UK. Whether you're commuting or embarking on a spontaneous trip, this station serves as a fantastic connection point, embracing travelers with its charm and functionality. Let's delve into the features and options that London Road (Brighton) has in store for you.

Facilities and Services

The station prides itself on user-friendly ticketing options. With a ticket office operational Monday through Saturday from 06:55 to 13:30 and ticket machines available for those outside these hours, purchasing or collecting tickets bought online remains hassle-free. Additionally, these machines support Disabled Persons Railcard discounts to ensure accessibility for all passengers.

As you navigate the station, you'll find helpful staff available during the same hours as the ticket office to answer questions or assist with your travel needs. For auditory announcements and visual departure screens, London Road (Brighton) ensures you're updated on your journey. And if you need more personalized assistance, help points are conveniently located on the platforms.

Accessibility

Although not all areas offer step-free access, the station provides options to accommodate travelers with mobility needs. Ramps are available for train access, though it’s essential to arrange this in advance or upon arrival if needed. Staff trained to provide assistance aboard trains can help ensure a smooth journey. Remember, arriving 20 minutes early allows staff to coordinate any required accessibility assistance at your destination or connecting stations.

While there are no accessible restrooms or waiting rooms, seating areas are present for comfort while you wait for your train.

Transport Connections

For those looking to venture further, London Road (Brighton) offers a variety of connection options. Whether you're catching a rail replacement bus or seeking the local bus service information, it helps to plan ahead using the 'Onward Travel Information Map'. This resource accommodates all the data you need for a seamless transition from train to other modes of transport.

Inspirational Destinations from London Road (Brighton)

If you're feeling adventurous, why not consider a train to Falmer or the vivid lights of London Victoria? For those leaning towards coastal charms, destinations like Seaford, Eastbourne, or Hove await your exploration.

Journeying through urban locales to rich cultural experiences, this station unlocks access to a myriad of places. Even Gatwick Airport is merely a train ride away for those gearing up for flights.

Final Thoughts

London Road (Brighton) Train Station is a pulsating hub ready to serve your travel needs. Though it might not have all the bells and whistles like luxury waiting lounges or a shopping arcade, the essentials are well-covered. Whether it’s the friendly assistance, efficient train connectivity, or convenient transport links, this station stands ready to be an integral part of your travel narrative. So grab your tickets and set off on your next grand adventure!

Remember: pre-book your tickets online for hassle-free collection and seamless journey planning. Happy travels!