Considering a train trip from Sheffield to Ardrossan (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 29 mins and spans about 206 miles (331 kilometres). With approximately 15 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Ardrossan (All Stations) |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Sheffield |
Frequency | 15trains per day |
Journey Time | from6hrs 9 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 03:45 / 00:38 |
Distance | 206miles (331 km) |
4 Routes | Via Manchester Piccadilly & Glasgow Central Via Edinburgh & Glasgow Central Via Glasgow Central Via Birmingham New Street & Glasgow Central |
5 Train Operators | ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail |
Embark on a train journey from Sheffield to Ardrossan (All Stations), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 6hrs 29 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 9 mins. With approximately 15 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 206 miles (331 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Sheffield and Ardrossan (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 9 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Sheffield to Ardrossan (All Stations) is 6hrs 9 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Sheffield and Ardrossan (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:38.
First class tickets on trains between Sheffield and Ardrossan (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Sheffield 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 Sheffield & Ardrossan (All Stations). However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.
ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Sheffield and Ardrossan (All Stations).
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Sheffield 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 | ||||||
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 10:21 Sheffield | 17:25 Ardrossan South Beach | 2 changes | Edinburgh Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 12:22 Sheffield | 19:25 Ardrossan South Beach | 2 changes | Edinburgh Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 3 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:21 Sheffield | 21:25 Ardrossan South Beach | 1 change | Glasgow Central | 6 hrs 4 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:22 Sheffield | 23:35 Ardrossan South Beach | 2 changes | Edinburgh Glasgow Central | 7 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:16 Sheffield | 09:31 Ardrossan South Beach | 2 changes | Manchester Piccadilly Glasgow Central | 11 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
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