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Ardrossan (All Stations) to Wadhurst by train

A train trip from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Wadhurst takes about 8hrs 56 mins on average, covering roughly 379 miles (611 kilometres). With around 12 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Ardrossan (All Stations) to Wadhurst Key Stats

Arrival Station

Wadhurst

Departure Station

Ardrossan (All Stations)

Frequency

12trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 42 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:30 / 23:58

Distance

379miles
(611 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Wadhurst by Train

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

Planning to travel from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Wadhurst 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 56 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Wadhurst), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 42 mins. With roughly 12 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 379-mile (611 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southeastern, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, 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 Wadhurst!

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

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

The travel time between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Wadhurst by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 56 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 42 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Wadhurst is 7hrs 42 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Wadhurst vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 12 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 Wadhurst?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) & Wadhurst. However, there are 12 possible journeys which require a change.

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

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

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Wadhurst on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:24 Ardrossan South Beach16:17 Wadhurst3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
09:35 Ardrossan South Beach17:17 Wadhurst3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
10:24 Ardrossan South Beach18:17 Wadhurst3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
11:24 Ardrossan South Beach19:17 Wadhurst3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
12:24 Ardrossan South Beach20:17 Wadhurst3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:24 Ardrossan South Beach21:17 Wadhurst3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
14:24 Ardrossan South Beach22:17 Wadhurst3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
7 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
15:24 Ardrossan South Beach23:50 Wadhurst3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
8 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
16:24 Ardrossan South Beach00:50 Wadhurst3 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
London Bridge
8 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
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Ardrossan (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Wadhurst Station

Discovering Wadhurst Train Station

Traveling by train in the UK offers a comfortable and often picturesque way to journey across the country. If you find yourself in the charming village of Wadhurst, East Sussex, the Wadhurst train station serves as your gateway to the broader rail network. This station, managed by Southeastern, is essential for residents and travelers alike, offering connections to bustling urban hubs and serene countryside getaways.

Facilities and Amenities

The Wadhurst train station provides several essential facilities to make your travel experience smooth. You can purchase or collect your pre-purchased tickets from the ticket office, open weekdays from 06:20 to 18:30, and Saturdays from 07:10 to 13:50. Moreover, ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting tickets, including an accessible machine located on platform 2. While the station doesn't have baggage storage facilities, you can rest assured with the presence of CCTV for added security.

Accessibility is a priority at Wadhurst, with induction loops available to assist those with hearing impairments and a limited degree of step-free access. Unfortunately, there is no step-free access between platforms or to Platform 1, so assistance may be required for those needing it. The station is accredited as a Secure Station, meaning it meets certain safety and security standards set by the British Transport Police.

While the station doesn't boast a lavish range of refreshments or shopping options, it does cover basics such as seating areas and transit essentials. Unfortunately, there are no waiting room facilities, shops, or ATM machines available on site. And for the caffeine enthusiasts, bring your coffee as you’ll find no refreshment facilities at the station.

Onward Travel Connections

For those traveling beyond Wadhurst, there are convenient onward travel options available. Rail replacement buses conveniently depart from the bus stop outside the station, aiding in journey continuity during any rail disruptions. Additionally, bus services are available, with detailed connection information accessible in a printable format here to help you plan your journey.

As for cyclists, there is bicycle storage available at the station, though it's wise to secure your bike as it's left at your own risk. Sadly, there are no cycle hire facilities, so plan accordingly if you aim to further explore the area on two wheels.

Popular Train Journeys from Wadhurst

Wadhurst is well-positioned for rail travelers aiming to explore both local and broader destinations. From Wadhurst, you can seamlessly travel to central London with routes to London Bridge, London Charing Cross, and London Cannon Street. The station also connects you to local hotspots, such as a brief journey to Tunbridge Wells or Tonbridge.

For those looking to discover the south coast, routes extend to seaside towns like Hastings, St Leonards Warrior Square, and Bexhill. Furthermore, connections to destinations like High Brooms and Battle are at your fingertips, making Wadhurst a convenient starting point for exploration.

Conclusion

Wadhurst station might not be the most bustling hub on the rail network, but it offers reliable services to essential destinations and convenient travel options beyond. While there are limitations in amenities, its solid connections make it a pivotal link in East Sussex. Whether you're off to experience the vibrancy of London or relax by the seaside, Wadhurst station facilitates your travel with ease and efficiency.

Plan your journey today and explore the seamless rail routes from Wadhurst. With easy ticket collection, accessibility accommodations, and comprehensive travel links, your adventure is just a quick train ride away. Safe travels!