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Tweedbank to Ardrossan (All Stations) by train

Considering a train trip from Tweedbank to Ardrossan (All Stations)? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 58 mins and spans about 79 miles (128 kilometres). With approximately 31 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Tweedbank to Ardrossan (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ardrossan (All Stations)

Departure Station

Tweedbank

Frequency

31trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 31 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:49 / 00:22

Distance

79miles
(128 km)

3 Routes

2 Train Operators

Travelling from Tweedbank to Ardrossan (All Stations) by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 58 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 31 mins. With approximately 31 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 79 miles (128 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper 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 Tweedbank and Ardrossan (All Stations)

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

The travel time between Tweedbank and Ardrossan (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 58 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 31 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Tweedbank to Ardrossan (All Stations) is 3hrs 31 mins.

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

The departure and arrival times for trains between Tweedbank and Ardrossan (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:49, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:22.

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

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

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Tweedbank 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 Tweedbank 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 Tweedbank to Ardrossan (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Tweedbank & Ardrossan (All Stations). However, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

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

ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper are the main train operating companies running services between Tweedbank and Ardrossan (All Stations).

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Tweedbank 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
07:49 Tweedbank11:30 Ardrossan South Beach3 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
08:19 Tweedbank12:00 Ardrossan South Beach2 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Central
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
08:50 Tweedbank12:30 Ardrossan South Beach2 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Central
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
09:21 Tweedbank13:00 Ardrossan South Beach3 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
09:51 Tweedbank13:30 Ardrossan South Beach2 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Central
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
10:20 Tweedbank14:00 Ardrossan South Beach2 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Central
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
10:50 Tweedbank14:30 Ardrossan South Beach2 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Central
3 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
11:21 Tweedbank15:00 Ardrossan South Beach2 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Central
3 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
11:49 Tweedbank15:30 Ardrossan South Beach2 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Central
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
12:18 Tweedbank16:00 Ardrossan South Beach3 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
12:49 Tweedbank16:31 Ardrossan South Beach3 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
3 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
13:19 Tweedbank17:00 Ardrossan South Beach3 changesEdinburgh
Glasgow Queen Street
Glasgow Central
3 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Tweedbank Station

Welcome to Tweedbank Train Station

If you're planning to explore the charming Scottish Borders or seeking a convenient commute to Edinburgh, Tweedbank train station is your gateway. Nestled amongst the scenic beauty of the region, this station offers a blend of modern facilities with a focus on accessibility and ease of travel. Whether you're a daily commuter or a weekend adventurer, Tweedbank station is a hub designed to get you moving effortlessly.

Facilities and Amenities at Tweedbank

Tweedbank station has thoughtfully been equipped to cater to both the seasoned and the casual traveler. Although there is no ticket office on-site, the station provides ticket machines that are accessible to all. You can conveniently collect tickets bought online from these machines. For those using smartcards, there's good news: the station supports smartcard validation, though it doesn't issue them.

For customer assistance, while there might not be staff readily available, help points are set up for any queries, and you can also stay informed with departures information displayed prominently. Tweedbank ensures safety with CCTV coverage throughout the station. Accessibility is a priority, boasting a step-free passage across all platforms, and with 13 designated blue badge parking bays, those with mobility challenges will find supportive infrastructure at the station.

The station offers fundamental facilities such as public Wi-Fi and toilets, which are accessible with a RADAR key. However, you might want to grab a bite or shop before arriving as there are no food, drink, or shopping options directly on the premises.

Getting To and From Tweedbank

When it's time to venture further, Tweedbank stations' transport links come into play. The vast parking space with 235 spots, and free of charge, offers a stress-free drive-in experience. For those continuing their journey by other means, local buses make stops conveniently at the station’s car park. Refer to Traveline Scotland for the latest bus service information or call their 24-hour hotline. Alternatively, taxis can be arranged through online platforms like Train Taxi.

Popular Destinations from Tweedbank

Tweedbank station serves as the perfect launching pad for travels to numerous exciting destinations. It's a short train ride into the heart of Scotland's vibrant capital, Edinburgh, offering links to places such as Haymarket, Edinburgh Park, and Edinburgh Gateway. For a slightly longer journey, you can head to bustling Glasgow Queen Street or Central. The station also connects you seamlessly to charming destinations like Galashiels and Eskbank. For those seeking an adventure further afield, journeys to London Kings Cross, Aberdeen, and Stirling await, among other great Scottish towns and cities.

Begin Your Journey

With the surrounding Scottish Borders offering a stunning backdrop, Tweedbank train station stands as more than just a point of departure or arrival; it’s the beginning of your adventure. The strategic links and traveler-friendly facilities make it an ideal choice for anyone exploring this fascinating part of the UK. As you plan your travels, consider the scenic and convenient amenities offered by Tweedbank to make your journey both memorable and comfortable. Happy travels!

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