With a population of 10,000, Ardrossan is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Ardrossan to see all of its attractions.
When flying to Ardrossan, you’ll arrive at Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), which is located 20 km from the city centre.
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Ardrossan, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Ardrossan to Edinburgh takes 1h 00m and costs around £12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Newcastle upon Tyne, expect to pay about £33 for a 2h 48m trip. Located 1.0 km from the city centre, Ardrossan South Beach is the busiest station in Ardrossan. Another popular train station is Ardrossan Harbour, located 1.5 km from the centre.
Another option to get to Ardrossan is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 292 km from Ardrossan. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Ardrossan, including Megabus, FlixBus and National Express. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Ardrossan takes 87 km and will cost you around £15. From Manchester, the ticket costs about £18 for a journey of 378 km.
Hiring a car in Ardrossan costs £11 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 197% cheaper than airport locations in Ardrossan.
Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in Ardrossan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.83 and £23.77.