The average train between Ardrossan and South Queensferry takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Ardrossan to South Queensferry. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Ardrossan and South Queensferry. The earliest departure is at 7:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ardrossan is at 10:47 PM which arrives into South Queensferry at 8:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Ardrossan to South Queensferry. However, there are services departing from Ardrossan station and arriving at South Queensferry station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
Ardrossan to South Queensferry train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ardrossan Town station.
Ardrossan to South Queensferry train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Haymarket station.
Book your Ardrossan to South Queensferry train tickets online with ScotRail and Cross Country.
The distance between Ardrossan and South Queensferry is 96.8 km. The road distance is 135 km.
You can take a train from Ardrossan Town to Dalmeny via Glasgow Central and Haymarket in around 2h 59m.