A train trip from Borth to Ardrossan (All Stations) takes about 9hrs 37 mins on average, covering roughly 220 miles (354 kilometres). With around 10 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Ardrossan (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Borth |
Frequency | 10trains per day |
Journey Time | from7hrs 46 mins |
Changes | 2-3no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 05:34 / 00:13 |
Distance | 220miles (354 km) |
5 Routes | Via Wolverhampton & Lancaster & Glasgow Central Via Shrewsbury & Crewe & Glasgow Central Via Wolverhampton & Glasgow Central Via Shrewsbury & Manchester Piccadilly & Glasgow Central Via Machynlleth & Wolverhampton & Glasgow Central |
4 Train Operators | Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast |
Hop on a Train from Borth to Ardrossan (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Borth 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 9hrs 37 mins. 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 7hrs 46 mins. With roughly 10 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 220-mile (354 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express, 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 Ardrossan (All Stations)!
The travel time between Borth and Ardrossan (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 46 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Borth to Ardrossan (All Stations) is 7hrs 46 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Borth and Ardrossan (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 10 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:34, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:13.
First class tickets on trains between Borth and Ardrossan (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Borth and Ardrossan (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Borth & Ardrossan (All Stations). However, there are 10 possible journeys which require a change.
Transport for Wales, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Borth and Ardrossan (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Borth and Ardrossan (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
| Sunday 27th April | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 19:43 Borth | 10:30 Ardrossan South Beach | 3 changes | Shrewsbury Crewe Glasgow Central | 14 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
Borth, a quaint village nestled on the Welsh coast, offers a delightful blend of serene landscapes and captivating history. While small in size, Borth manages to charm visitors with its stunning beach and a unique railway station that serves as the gateway to surrounding attractions. If you're considering a visit or merely passing through, understanding the facilities and options at Borth train station can enhance your journey.
Borth station is modest, reflecting the tranquil nature of its surroundings. There's no ticket office or ticket machines, so it's wise to secure your tickets prior to arrival. However, an induction loop is available, ensuring passengers with hearing aids can receive announcements clearly. Despite the absence of ticket machines and a waiting room, passengers will appreciate the seating area available for comfort while waiting for their train.
Accessibility at Borth station sees step-free access available via a ramp with a handrail from the car park. While there are no accessible toilets or specialized help points, passengers requiring additional assistance can plan ahead with National Rail's Passenger Assist service. Always remember, although there's no CCTV at the station, the reliance on community and personal safety measures is quite common in such tranquil locales.
Parking at Borth is limited, with just three spaces available without any accessible options. However, parking is free, which is a rarer benefit than you might think. Cyclists will find the presence of Sheffield stands accommodating for two bicycles a handy feature, albeit without shelter or security surveillance.
When it comes to onward travel, public buses are accessible from Princess Street, just a short walk from the station. If you're faced with service interruptions, a rail replacement bus stop is conveniently located nearby as well. Borth does not provide direct bicycle hire schemes, so enthusiasts might need to make alternative arrangements for cycling in the picturesque Welsh roads and trails.
Borth is a great starting point for rail journeys across Wales and beyond. You can hop on a train to nearby Aberystwyth for a taste of vibrant culture and lush university grounds, or visit Machynlleth, steeped in history and galleries. If you're feeling adventurous, cities like Wolverhampton and Birmingham are within reach. Looking for a longer trip? You can travel directly to the iconic London Euston.
The station also connects you to other inviting locales such as Shrewsbury, Bow Street, and even as far as Manchester Piccadilly. Each journey promises a unique slice of British scenery and urban life, ensuring your travel is as enchanting as it is convenient.
Despite its size, Borth train station is a charming node in the UK rail network, offering passengers a touch of tranquility before venturing into busier destinations. With its stark simplicity and stunning environment, it captures the essence of rural Welsh hospitality. As you plan your journeys across the UK, remember to consider online booking to ensure a smooth experience from this delightful Welsh village.
Whether you're off to explore nearby attractions or traveling further afield, make sure Borth is part of your rail adventures, promising a peaceful and memorable start to any journey.
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