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Trains from Ardrossan Harbour (ADS) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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9

train journeys
per day

295

miles (476 kms)

7hrs 34 mins

fastest journey

07:48 / 19:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Ardrossan Harbour (ADS) to Cardiff Central (CDF)

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On a typical weekday there are 9 scheduled rail journeys between Ardrossan Harbour and Cardiff Central , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 9 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ardrossan Harbour to Cardiff Central is approximately 295 miles (476 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 1 mins.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Ardrossan Harbour and Cardiff Central.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ardrossan Harbour to Cardiff Central. The fastest journey time on this route takes 7hrs 34 mins.

Journeys from Ardrossan Harbour to Cardiff Central Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:48
    7 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    15:44
    Ardrossan Harbour
    Cardiff Central
    Ardrossan Harbour to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:31
    7 hrs 25 mins 3 changes
    16:56
    Ardrossan Harbour
    Cardiff Central
    Ardrossan Harbour to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:48
    6 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    17:42
    Ardrossan Harbour
    Cardiff Central
    Ardrossan Harbour to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:11
    7 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    19:45
    Ardrossan Harbour
    Cardiff Central
    Ardrossan Harbour to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:49
    8 hrs 7 mins 3 changes
    20:56
    Ardrossan Harbour
    Cardiff Central
    Ardrossan Harbour to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:48
    7 hrs 7 mins 2 changes
    21:55
    Ardrossan Harbour
    Cardiff Central
    Ardrossan Harbour to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:48
    8 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    00:24
    Ardrossan Harbour
    Cardiff Central
    Ardrossan Harbour to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:48
    14 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    07:22
    Ardrossan Harbour
    Cardiff Central
    Ardrossan Harbour to Cardiff Central
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:48
    13 hrs 2 changes
    07:48
    Ardrossan Harbour
    Cardiff Central
    Ardrossan Harbour to Cardiff Central

About Ardrossan Harbour Station

Station name Ardrossan Harbour (ADS)
Address Ardrossan Harbour station, Harbour Street, Ardrossan, North Ayrshire, KA22 8BH
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Unavailable
From Ticket Machines
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Cardiff Central Station

Station name Cardiff Central (CDF)
Address Cardiff Central Station, Central Square, Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 1EP
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:30
Saturday 05:40 - 21:30
Sunday 07:30 - 21:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Ardrossan Harbour and Cardiff Central

The travel time between Ardrossan Harbour and Cardiff Central by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 34 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ardrossan Harbour and Cardiff Central vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:48, and the last train of the day leaves at 19:41.

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Amenities on trains between Ardrossan Harbour and Cardiff Central 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 Harbour & Cardiff Central. owever, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Ardrossan Harbour and Cardiff Central.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Ardrossan Harbour and Cardiff Central, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.