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How to get fromNottingham to Ardrossan Harbourby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Nottingham to Ardrossan Harbour by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Preston

    best
    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain train
    7h 16m
    £99–202
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 240 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    10h 14m
    £44–72
  3. Drive  288.4 mi

    1. Drive from Nottingham to Ardrossan Harbourcar car 288.4 mi
    5h 20m
    £72–104
  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    5h 35m
    £66–146
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain train
    7h 35m
    £122–192
  6. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain train
    9h 45m
    £102–185
  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    6h 11m
    £93–210
  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    6h 58m
    £142–383
  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain train
    6h 54m
    £84–198
  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    6h 41m
    £147–412
  11. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain train
    2. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    7h 15m
    £89–214

Nottingham to Ardrossan Harbour by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration7h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£99Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Ardrossan Harbour, Scotland?

You can take a train from Nottingham to Ardrossan Harbour via Manchester Piccadilly, Preston, and Glasgow Central in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Ardrossan Harbour via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, and Hill Street in around 10h 14m.

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