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How to get fromStockport to Ardrossanby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Stockport to Ardrossan by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. 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 31m
    £81–172

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    7h 27m
    £42–67

  3. Drive 232 mi

    1. Drive from Stockport to Ardrossancar car 232 mi
    4h 9m
    £57–82

  4. Fly Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane MAN - GLA
    6h 3m
    £63–168

  5. Train to Liverpool, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Stockport to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    6h 46m
    £75–195

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Stockport to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    5h 42m
    £72–180

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Stockport to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Towntrain train
    6h 42m
    £79–200

Stockport to Ardrossan by train

Calendar108Weekly Trains
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

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 31m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Shudehill Interchange to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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