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Oakengates to Ardrossan (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Oakengates to Ardrossan (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 52 mins, covering approximately 225 miles (362 kilometres). With roughly 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Oakengates to Ardrossan (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ardrossan (All Stations)

Departure Station

Oakengates

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 1 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:19 / 00:05

Distance

225miles
(362 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Travelling from Oakengates to Ardrossan (All Stations) by Train

Jump on a Train from Oakengates to Ardrossan (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Oakengates to Ardrossan (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 52 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Oakengates, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 1 mins. With approximately 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 225-mile (362 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

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

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

The travel time between Oakengates and Ardrossan (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 1 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Oakengates to Ardrossan (All Stations) is 6hrs 1 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Oakengates and Ardrossan (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:19, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:05.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Oakengates and Ardrossan (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Oakengates and Ardrossan (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Oakengates and Ardrossan (All Stations)?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Oakengates to Ardrossan (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Oakengates to Ardrossan (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Oakengates & Ardrossan (All Stations). However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

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

First TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Oakengates and Ardrossan (All Stations).

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

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Oakengates 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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Everything you need to know about Oakengates Station

Discovering Oakengates Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Shropshire, Oakengates Train Station is a quaint yet strategically important railway stop connecting passengers to key destinations across the UK. Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, Oakengates stands as a gateway to various exciting journeys. Known for its straightforward appeal, the station might lack some modern touchpoints but compensates for it with its essential services designed to cater to the varied needs of travelers. Let's delve into the specifics of what Oakengates Station has to offer.

Facilities at Oakengates Train Station

At Oakengates, simplicity rules the day. Although there isn't a designated ticket office, travelers can conveniently collect their pre-booked tickets at the available ticket machines. Despite the absence of a staffed help desk, passengers can rely on the help points conveniently located at the station. While facilities like luggage storage, shops, and ATMs are not present, the station supports some accessibility with step-free access across parts of its platforms. For more details on step-free access and other accessibility features, try visiting the official rail accessibility portal.

For anyone needing extra assistance on their travel, Oakengates offers the Passenger Assist service, ensuring every traveler can confidently make their journey plans by booking assistance up to two hours before their trip. Should you require further guidance, you can contact the station services team through their helpline.

Onward Travel from Oakengates

Oakengates provides seamless connectivity with other modes of transport. For those times when rail services might be momentarily unavailable, a rail replacement service is accessible from the front of the station, ensuring passengers experience minimal inconvenience during service interruptions. Additionally, to explore the quaint charm of Shropshire and beyond, local bus services are well-aligned with the station's schedule, allowing travelers to venture out into the surrounding towns with ease.

Popular Destinations from Oakengates

Embarking on a journey from Oakengates opens up a world of possibilities. The station connects you to numerous exciting destinations. Whether you're heading to the vibrant city of Birmingham New Street, historic Shrewsbury, or the bustling heart of London Euston, Oakengates positions you perfectly for exploring diverse landscapes and cultures. Other frequent routes include charming towns like Codsall and scenic stops such as Wolverhampton.

Wrapping Up Your Oakengates Experience

If you're planning a journey from or through Oakengates, this station is a vital hub within the UK's rail network. While it offers basic amenities, emphasizing connectivity and accessibility, it ensures everyone's needs are met efficiently. Embrace the opportunity to travel across both local and longer routes, while experiencing the unique charm of station travel. As always, make sure your tickets are in hand—having the freedom to hop aboard can mean the difference between a mere trip and an adventurous journey.

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