A train trip from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Martins Heron takes about 8hrs 45 mins on average, covering roughly 337 miles (542 kilometres). With around 14 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Martins Heron |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Ardrossan (All Stations) |
Frequency | 14trains per day |
Journey Time | from7hrs 42 mins |
Changes | 3-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:30 / 23:58 |
Distance | 337miles (542 km) |
1 Routes | Via Glasgow Central & London Euston & London Waterloo |
4 Train Operators | Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway |
Hop on a Train from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Martins Heron – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Martins Heron 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 45 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Martins Heron), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 42 mins. With roughly 14 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 337-mile (542 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, South Western Railway, 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 Martins Heron!
The travel time between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Martins Heron by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 45 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 42 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Martins Heron is 7hrs 42 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Martins Heron vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:58.
First class tickets on trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Martins Heron typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Martins Heron can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) & Martins Heron. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.
Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Martins Heron.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Martins Heron, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 06:30 Ardrossan South Beach | 18:03 Martins Heron | 3 changes | Glasgow Central Bristol Parkway Reading | 11 hrs 33 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:24 Ardrossan South Beach | 09:17 Martins Heron | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Waterloo | 12 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:10 Ardrossan South Beach | 11:17 Martins Heron | 3 changes | Glasgow Central London Euston London Waterloo | 12 hrs 7 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in a leafy suburb, Martins Heron train station offers a charming gateway to some of the UK’s most vibrant and bustling areas. Whether you’re a commuter craving a slice of city life or a leisure traveler wanting to soak in some of the local sights, Martins Heron acts as a bridge to your desired journey. With an array of facilities supporting smooth and convenient travel, this station beckons those with wanderlust and business alike. Read on to discover what awaits you at Martins Heron!
Martins Heron Station welcomes its travelers with a well-equipped ticket office that operates from early morning till early afternoon on weekdays and extends to longer hours over the weekend. For those on the go, ticket machines are accessible, including options for those with disabilities, supporting the Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Moreover, smartcard facilities are available, which can make journeys smoother and efficient.
While the station does not boast amenities like waiting rooms, lounges, or refreshment outlets, it does offer key support tools such as induction loops and ramp access to trains allowing for more inclusive travel. For cycling enthusiasts, there are ample cycle storage facilities including lockers and racks, sheltered and watched over by CCTV. Parking is free and accessible, including designated spaces for Blue Badge holders.
Strategically placed, this train station is a springboard into regional and intercity connections. Local bus services are accessible from a marked bus stop, aiding smooth transitions for those jumping from train to bus. Further travel guidance is conveniently accessible online in downloadable formats, ensuring easy planning.
Rail replacement services are also managed efficiently from a nearby bus stop located at the roundabout adjacent to the Tesco delivery bay, serving to keep travelers moving despite potential railway disruptions.
Whether you're planning a quick dash or a leisurely trip, Martins Heron serves as an ideal departure point. Inviting destinations abound, from the ever-popular London Waterloo to historically rich Reading. Nearby spots like Bracknell and Wokingham cater wonderfully to short hops, while the stately town of Richmond and the glamourous Ascot invite longer explorations. A journey to put a spring in your step could take you to Sunningdale or to the hustle of Clapham Junction and beyond.
Whether you’re grabbing a commuter train or embarking on a casual exploration from Martins Heron, the station is equipped to make travel easy and efficient. While it may not have the hustle and bustle of larger stations, its streamlined services, from ticketing to onward travel options, ensure your needs are met without the fuss. Discover destinations near and far, knowing your journey begins and ends with a supportive station like Martins Heron waiting to welcome you back.
So next time you’re planning your trip, remember Martins Heron—a quaint yet pivotal station ensuring your rail adventures are as seamless as they are enjoyable.