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Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Ardrossan train prices and times
Planning a journey from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Ardrossan? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as € 12.04, with average prices for this route around € 12.04. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
16:04 Charing Cross (Glasgow) | 17:28 Ardrossan South Beach |  | Find Tickets |
16:15 Charing Cross (Glasgow) | 17:35 Ardrossan South Beach | | Find Tickets |
16:45 Charing Cross (Glasgow) | 17:59 Ardrossan South Beach | | Find Tickets |
16:57 Charing Cross (Glasgow) | 18:19 Ardrossan South Beach | | Find Tickets |
17:03 Charing Cross (Glasgow) | 18:37 Ardrossan South Beach | | Find Tickets |
17:34 Charing Cross (Glasgow) | 19:00 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Ardrossan train route details
First train
05:42
Last train
22:51
Journey time
1h 14m
Distance
43 km
Price
€ 12.04*
How to book cheap train tickets from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Ardrossan
Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Ardrossan. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Ardrossan, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Ardrossan ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3
If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.
Charing Cross (Glasgow) to Ardrossan train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.