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Saltburn to Ardrossan (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Saltburn to Ardrossan (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 19 mins and spans about 168 miles (270 kilometres). With approximately 21 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Saltburn to Ardrossan (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ardrossan (All Stations)

Departure Station

Saltburn

Frequency

21trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 31 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:00 / 20:17

Distance

168miles
(270 km)

2 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Saltburn to Ardrossan (All Stations) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Saltburn to Ardrossan (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 19 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 31 mins. With approximately 21 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 168 miles (270 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Northern Rail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Ardrossan (All Stations)!

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

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

The travel time between Saltburn and Ardrossan (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 19 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 31 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Saltburn to Ardrossan (All Stations) is 5hrs 31 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Saltburn and Ardrossan (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:00, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:17.

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

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

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Saltburn and Ardrossan (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Ardrossan (All Stations), 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 Saltburn to Ardrossan (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Saltburn & Ardrossan (All Stations). However, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

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

ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Saltburn and Ardrossan (All Stations).

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Saltburn to Ardrossan (All Stations) on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:22 Saltburn12:30 Ardrossan South Beach2 changesCarlisle
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
07:00 Saltburn13:30 Ardrossan South Beach3 changesDarlington
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
07:59 Saltburn14:00 Ardrossan South Beach3 changesDarlington
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
08:22 Saltburn14:30 Ardrossan South Beach3 changesDarlington
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
08:59 Saltburn15:00 Ardrossan South Beach3 changesDarlington
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
09:23 Saltburn15:30 Ardrossan South Beach3 changesDarlington
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
09:59 Saltburn16:00 Ardrossan South Beach3 changesDarlington
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
10:22 Saltburn16:31 Ardrossan South Beach3 changesDarlington
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
10:59 Saltburn17:00 Ardrossan South Beach3 changesDarlington
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
11:23 Saltburn17:28 Ardrossan South Beach3 changesDarlington
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
6 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
11:59 Saltburn17:59 Ardrossan South Beach3 changesDarlington
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
6 hrs Get Tickets
12:24 Saltburn18:19 Ardrossan South Beach3 changesDarlington
Edinburgh
Glasgow Central
5 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Saltburn Station

Exploring Saltburn Train Station

Nestled in the charming coastal town of Saltburn-by-the-Sea, the Saltburn train station serves as a gateway to both tranquil beaches and bustling cities. Though modest in its offerings, this station is ideal for travelers looking to explore the picturesque North Yorkshire region with ease.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Simplistic yet practical, Saltburn Station features essential amenities for a seamless travel experience. While it doesn't boast a ticket office, ticket machines are conveniently placed for passenger use to collect tickets, including those bought online. These machines are easily accessible, especially for those requiring step-free access. Moreover, the station supports the use of smartcards, making it more convenient for frequent travelers, although it lacks smartcard validators.

Accessibility is a priority at Saltburn, categorized as a 'Category A' station, implying that step-free access is available throughout. The absence of ticket barriers and gates further ensures an unimpeded travel experience. However, amenities like waiting rooms, seating areas, and toilet facilities for general or accessible use are notably absent. Passengers are encouraged to plan accordingly.

Onward Travel Connections

Saltburn offers several travel connections beyond the train station. The nearby cab services serve those needing a personal ride while the adjacent bus stop ensures public transport options are also covered. Rail replacement services operate conveniently from Dundas West Street alongside the platform, ensuring uninterrupted travel during service disruptions.

Exploring Destinations from Saltburn

The Saltburn train station pomotes connectivity to many popular destinations. Train routes are available to Middlesbrough, Redcar Central, and Thornaby, providing easy exploration of North East England. For a more extended journey, services also connect to York, Darlington, and even London Kings Cross, inviting both adventure and convenience to travelers’ itineraries.

Why Choose Saltburn Station?

With its straightforward yet efficient setup, Saltburn Station is perfect for the no-fuss traveler. Its focus on accessibility ensures it's navigable for everyone. Whether you're a local or a tourist, purchasing tickets is hassle-free thanks to available technology. And once your travel plans are in motion, the station’s pivotal location makes onward journeys to major hubs a breeze, connecting you seamlessly with the broader UK rail network.

Final Words

While Saltburn Station may lack certain high-end features, its functionality and simplicity provide everything one would expect for an efficient travel experience. It’s a place where the charm of a seaside town meets the efficient connectivity of rail travel, promising a memorable journey ahead. So go ahead, book your next train ticket and embark on a new adventure starting from this coastal charm.

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