Cardiff to Ardrossan Harbour Trains

Cardiff to Ardrossan Harbour trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Ardrossan Harbour takes 9h 37m and the fastest train takes 7h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Cardiff to Ardrossan Harbour. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 37m
Duration: 411 mi
Distance: £165
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Crewe

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8h 21m

£139–224

Cardiff to Ardrossan Harbour train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cardiff and Ardrossan Harbour. The earliest departure is at 4:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 10:22 PM which arrives into Ardrossan Harbour at 11:06 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 9h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

12:55 PM → 9:06 PM
8h 11m • 2 changes
4:55 PM → 7:07 AM
Arrives next day
14h 12m • 2 changes
10:21 PM → 11:05 AM
Arrives next day
12h 44m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

4:33 AM → 1:05 PM
8h 32m • 2 changes
6:46 AM → 3:06 PM
8h 20m • 2 changes
8:55 AM → 5:06 PM
8h 11m • 2 changes
10:53 AM → 6:24 PM
7h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

4:35 AM → 12:06 PM
7h 31m • 2 changes
5:49 AM → 1:08 PM
7h 19m • 2 changes
6:43 AM → 2:07 PM
7h 24m • 2 changes
7:53 AM → 3:06 PM
7h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

9:45 AM → 5:40 PM
7h 55m • 2 changes
5:56 PM → 7:07 AM
Arrives next day
13h 11m • 2 changes
9:11 PM → 11:05 AM
Arrives next day
13h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

4:33 AM → 1:05 PM
8h 32m • 2 changes
6:46 AM → 3:06 PM
8h 20m • 2 changes
8:55 AM → 5:06 PM
8h 11m • 2 changes
10:53 AM → 6:24 PM
7h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

4:33 AM → 1:05 PM
8h 32m • 2 changes
6:46 AM → 3:06 PM
8h 20m • 2 changes
8:55 AM → 5:06 PM
8h 11m • 2 changes
10:53 AM → 6:24 PM
7h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

4:33 AM → 1:05 PM
8h 32m • 2 changes
6:46 AM → 3:06 PM
8h 20m • 2 changes
8:55 AM → 5:06 PM
8h 11m • 2 changes
10:53 AM → 6:24 PM
7h 31m • 2 changes
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