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Stockport to Ardrossan trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Stockport and Ardrossan takes 5h 49m and the fastest train takes 4h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Stockport 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.

5h 49m
Duration
258 mi
Distance
£94
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
  2. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
  3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Towntrain train
5h 30m
£63–153

Stockport to Ardrossan train times

Trains run hourly between Stockport and Ardrossan. The earliest departure is at 12:28 AM at night, and the last departure from Stockport is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Ardrossan at 9:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 5h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 26m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 26m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail5h 27m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Cross CountryNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail10h 44m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail10h 34m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 27m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 28m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 28m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 8m • 3 changes

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    East Midlands RailwaysNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail5h 8m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastScotRail10h 53m • 3 changes

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    Arrives next day

    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressScotRail10h 41m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail10h 22m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastScotRail5h • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 26m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 26m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail10h 33m • 3 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressAvanti West CoastScotRail5h • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 26m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedAvanti West CoastScotRail4h 26m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Stockport to Ardrossan? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Stockport to Ardrossan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 258.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Stockport, England and Ardrossan, Scotland?

You can take a train from Stockport to Ardrossan Town via Manchester Piccadilly, Preston, and Glasgow Central in around 5h 30m.

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