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Ardrossan (All Stations) to Whifflet by train

A train trip from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Whifflet takes about 1hrs 48 mins on average, covering roughly 33 miles (54 kilometres). With around 33 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Ardrossan (All Stations) to Whifflet Key Stats

Arrival Station

Whifflet

Departure Station

Ardrossan (All Stations)

Frequency

33trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 28 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:52 / 23:58

Distance

33miles
(54 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Whifflet by Train

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

Planning to travel from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Whifflet 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 1hrs 48 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Whifflet), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 28 mins. With roughly 33 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 33-mile (54 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, First TransPennine Express, 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 Whifflet!

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

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

The travel time between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Whifflet by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 28 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Whifflet is 1hrs 28 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Whifflet vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 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 Whifflet?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Ardrossan (All Stations) & Whifflet. However, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

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

ScotRail, First TransPennine Express and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Ardrossan (All Stations) and Whifflet.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Ardrossan (All Stations) to Whifflet 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 Beach12:01 Whifflet1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
10:54 Ardrossan South Beach12:33 Whifflet1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
11:24 Ardrossan South Beach13:03 Whifflet1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
11:54 Ardrossan South Beach13:33 Whifflet1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
12:16 Ardrossan Town13:44 Whifflet2 changesGlasgow Central
Motherwell
1 hrs 28 mins Get Tickets
12:24 Ardrossan South Beach14:02 Whifflet1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
12:55 Ardrossan South Beach14:33 Whifflet1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
13:24 Ardrossan South Beach15:01 Whifflet1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
13:54 Ardrossan South Beach15:33 Whifflet1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
14:24 Ardrossan South Beach16:01 Whifflet1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
14:54 Ardrossan South Beach16:33 Whifflet1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
15:24 Ardrossan South Beach17:03 Whifflet1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Whifflet Station

Exploring Whifflet Train Station: Your Gateway to Scotland's Rail Network

Nestled in the town of Whifflet, Scotland, Whifflet Train Station is a charming and accessible hub that connects travelers to some of the most sought-after destinations within the region. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor eager to explore, Whifflet serves as an excellent starting point for a journey across Scotland's extensive rail system. Despite its modest size, the station offers a range of amenities that cater to a variety of needs, ensuring a smooth and pleasant travel experience.

Whifflet Station Facilities and Features

Although Whifflet lacks a traditional ticket office, passengers can easily purchase and collect tickets from available ticket machines. For those who prefer smart travel, the station also offers smartcard validators. For accessibility, it ranks as a Category A station, with step-free access to all platforms and designated Blue Badge parking bays, making it friendly to those with impaired mobility.

An unfortunate downside is the lack of basic amenities such as toilets, baby changing facilities, and refreshments. While there are no waiting rooms, passengers will find a seating area where they can relax while waiting for their train. CCTV cameras ensure passenger safety throughout the station, both in the main area and within the car park, which has 36 spaces and accessible parking equipment.

Getting to and from Whifflet Station

Travel links extend beyond just rail at Whifflet Station. For those times when train services are replaced, buses conveniently pick up and drop off just outside on Whifflet Street, providing a seamless transition to this mode of travel. If you're planning a journey by bus, www.travelinescotland.com offers comprehensive details, or you might prefer to call their 24-hour service line for assistance.

For taxi services, you can head to www.traintaxi.co.uk to find the latest information on available hire options, ensuring you can easily reach destinations that aren't directly accessible by train or bus.

Destinations to Discover from Whifflet

Your journey from Whifflet Train Station can lead to a variety of exciting destinations. A short trip to Glasgow Central links you to the vibrant heart of Glasgow—a city bursting with culture and history. If you’re looking to go somewhere quieter, Motherwell or Argyle Street might be just what you need for a change of pace.

For sports enthusiasts, a visit to the Exhibition Centre (Glasgow) can provide front-row access to some thrilling events, while Rutherglen offers a blend of heritage and modern leisure spots. Consider exploring routes to Partick or Cumbernauld if you prefer scenic travels. Simply take your pick and set off on an adventure!

Why Choose Rail Travel from Whifflet?

Whifflet Train Station provides a convenient and reliable option for those looking to travel by rail. With accessible facilities, effective transport links, and a wide variety of travel destinations, it caters to a range of travel needs and preferences. Whether you're planning a daily commute, a weekend getaway, or an exploration of Scotland's hidden gems, Whifflet can be your starting point.

So why not embrace the ease and efficiency of rail travel and experience Scotland's landscapes unfold from your window? Purchase your tickets today and get ready to embark on your next journey from Whifflet Train Station.