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Bristol to Ardrossan Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Bristol to Ardrossan, starting from MYR 410.53 and averaging MYR 410.53. The entire journey takes no more than 6h 44m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Bristol to Ardrossan Train Route Details

First train

07:42

Last train

22:03

Departure station

Bristol

Arrival station

Ardrossan

Journey time

6h 44m

Distance

483 km

Price

MYR 410.53*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Bristol to Ardrossan

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Bristol to Ardrossan can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Bristol to Ardrossan for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Bristol to Ardrossan, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Bristol to Ardrossan ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Bristol to Ardrossan more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bristol to Ardrossan train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Bristol to Ardrossan Train prices and times

Bristol to Ardrossan Train Route Details