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Ardrossan Harbour to Shotts by train

First train

07:48

Last train

21:48

Departure station

Ardrossan Harbour

Arrival station

Shotts

Journey time

From 1h 36m

Distance

42 miles (67 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

ScotRail

Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Shotts in 1 hour 36 minutes

If you want to travel from Ardrossan Harbour to Shotts by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Ardrossan Harbour to Shotts by train to take around 1 hour 50 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 36 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 42 miles (67 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Shotts. You can travel with ScotRail trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.

Train tickets from Ardrossan Harbour to Shotts are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Ardrossan Harbour to Shotts

Want to know more about your journey from Ardrossan Harbour to Shotts? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Ardrossan Harbour to Shotts?

The fastest time a train can travel the 42 miles (67 km) from Ardrossan Harbour to Shotts is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Ardrossan Harbour to Shotts?

There are no direct trains that run between Ardrossan Harbour and Shotts. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How far is the train ride from Ardrossan Harbour to Shotts?

The train ride from Ardrossan Harbour to Shotts covers a distance of around 42 miles (67 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 1 hour and 36 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Shotts from Ardrossan Harbour?

With the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 36 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Ardrossan Harbour and Shotts is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Cheap train tickets from Ardrossan Harbour to Shotts

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Ardrossan Harbour to Shotts is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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