A train trip from Atherstone to Ardrossan (All Stations) takes about 7hrs on average, covering roughly 249 miles (401 kilometres). With around 14 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Ardrossan (All Stations) |
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Departure Station | Atherstone |
Frequency | 14trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 56 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:04 / 00:01 |
Distance | 249miles (401 km) |
5 Routes | Via Rugby & Glasgow Central Via Crewe & Glasgow Central Via Crewe & Lancaster & Glasgow Central Via London Euston & Glasgow Central Via Stafford & Preston (Lancs) & Glasgow Central |
5 Train Operators | Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express |
Hop on a Train from Atherstone to Ardrossan (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Atherstone to Ardrossan (All Stations) 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 7hrs. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Ardrossan (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 56 mins. With roughly 14 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 249-mile (401 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, First TransPennine Express, 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 Ardrossan (All Stations)!
The travel time between Atherstone and Ardrossan (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 56 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Atherstone to Ardrossan (All Stations) is 5hrs 56 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Atherstone and Ardrossan (All Stations) 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 06:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.
First class tickets on trains between Atherstone and Ardrossan (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Atherstone & Ardrossan (All Stations). However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.
Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Atherstone and Ardrossan (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Atherstone and Ardrossan (All Stations), 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 | |
11:00 Atherstone | 16:31 Ardrossan South Beach | 2 changes | Crewe Glasgow Central | 5 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
12:00 Atherstone | 17:59 Ardrossan South Beach | 3 changes | Crewe Lancaster Glasgow Central | 5 hrs 59 mins | Get Tickets | |
14:00 Atherstone | 20:00 Ardrossan South Beach | 3 changes | Crewe Lancaster Glasgow Central | 6 hrs | Get Tickets | |
15:00 Atherstone | 20:30 Ardrossan South Beach | 2 changes | Crewe Glasgow Central | 5 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
16:00 Atherstone | 22:00 Ardrossan South Beach | 3 changes | Crewe Lancaster Glasgow Central | 6 hrs | Get Tickets | |
17:00 Atherstone | 22:30 Ardrossan South Beach | 2 changes | Crewe Glasgow Central | 5 hrs 30 mins | Get Tickets | |
19:03 Atherstone | 00:30 Ardrossan South Beach | 2 changes | Crewe Glasgow Central | 5 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
21:04 Atherstone | 08:31 Ardrossan South Beach | 2 changes | London Euston Glasgow Central | 11 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets | |
22:00 Atherstone | 09:31 Ardrossan South Beach | 3 changes | Stafford Preston (Lancs) Glasgow Central | 11 hrs 31 mins | Get Tickets | |
23:03 Atherstone | 10:30 Ardrossan South Beach | 2 changes | Crewe Glasgow Central | 11 hrs 27 mins | Get Tickets |
Nestled in the charming town of Atherstone, this station serves as a crucial junction for travelers in the Warwickshire region. While it may not boast the grandeur of larger stations, Atherstone Station is filled with its own unique character and offers essential amenities to ensure a seamless travel experience. Whether you're a local resident or just passing through, Atherstone Station is tailored for accessibility and convenience.
Though the station lacks a traditional ticket office, fret not as ticket machines are available where you can collect tickets purchased online. These machines are accessible and inclusive, ensuring that everyone can navigate them with ease. For those reliant on hearing aids, induction loops are installed to assist with auditory requirements. Although there are no physical help desks, assistance is available at designated help points.
Despite the convenience, there are no restroom facilities, waiting rooms, or food and drinks available on site. However, there’s a seating area for those brief pauses, allowing you to rest as you wait for your train. It's worth noting the absence of ATM services, so remember to carry any cash you may need. The station also implements CCTV surveillance to ensure passenger safety.
Atherstone Station proudly offers step-free access to all platforms, classified under category B1, meaning there might be long or steep ramps. Patrons with reduced mobility will find accessible parking spaces and impaired mobility set-down points at their service. If you need further assistance, make prior arrangements through Passenger Assist, a service designed for those who require additional help.
For cyclists, there are 12 spaces equipped with stands for bike storage, although the parking area isn't sheltered. Car parking is available with 17 spaces, including two accessible ones. Charges apply, with daily rates starting at £3.50 and various other packages available for more extended periods. Ensure you use the Saba App for payments.
When your journey requires more than a train, Atherstone Station offers several onward transportation options. Travel by rail replacement bus from Long Street, conveniently located near the station car park. You can access a printable guide for bus schedules here. If taxis are more your speed, John’s Taxis can be reached at 0247 637 3111 for your ride needs.
Whether for business, education, or simply exploring, Atherstone offers seamless connections to a variety of popular destinations. Journey south and experience the vibrancy of city life by heading to London Euston, or dive into the bustling energy of the Midlands by traveling to Birmingham New Street. Staying local? Hop on a train to Nuneaton or Tamworth. The possibilities are plenty, ensuring something for everyone's travel bucket list.
With its no-fuss, commuter-focused approach, Atherstone Station plays a vital role within the local transport network. Ideal for both seasoned rail travelers and those embarking on their first rail journey, the station’s straightforward accessibility and connections make it a key player in Warwickshire's transport ecosystem. Ensure your travels go uninterrupted by planning your journey in advance, and experience the convenience and efficiency Atherstone Station brings.
Whether you're journeying to the heart of London or exploring the serene surroundings of the West Midlands, Atherstone awaits your arrival, with a commitment to ensuring a safe and smooth start to your journey.
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