The average train between Loans and Ardrossan takes 43 min and the fastest train takes 25 min. There is a train service every few hours from Loans to Ardrossan. 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 Loans and Ardrossan. The earliest departure is at 6:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Loans is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Ardrossan at 10:02 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 43 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Loans to Ardrossan. However, there are services departing from Loans station and arriving at Ardrossan station via Kilwinning. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
Loans to Ardrossan train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Barassie station.
Loans to Ardrossan train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ardrossan Town station.
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The distance between Loans and Ardrossan is 15.5 km. The road distance is 19 km.
You can take a train from Barassie to Ardrossan Town via Kilwinning in around 1h 5m.