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Carlisle to Ardrossan Harbour train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Carlisle to Ardrossan Harbour, starting from QAR 57.36 and averaging QAR 69.33. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 17m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
13:49 2h 17m, No direct Carlisle	16:06 Ardrossan Harbour	Find Tickets
14:24 2h 42m, No direct Carlisle	17:06 Ardrossan Harbour	Find Tickets
14:49 2h 52m, No direct Carlisle	17:41 Ardrossan Harbour	Find Tickets
15:49 2h 35m, No direct Carlisle	18:24 Ardrossan Harbour	Find Tickets
16:01 3h 4m, No direct Carlisle	19:05 Ardrossan Harbour	Find Tickets
17:15 2h 50m, No direct Carlisle	20:05 Paris	Find Tickets

Carlisle to Ardrossan Harbour train route details

First train

06:08

Last train

22:54

Departure station

Carlisle

Arrival station

Ardrossan Harbour

Journey time

2h 17m

Distance

146 km

Price

QAR 57.36*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Ardrossan Harbour

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Carlisle to Ardrossan Harbour during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Carlisle to Ardrossan Harbour, 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 Carlisle to Ardrossan Harbour ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Carlisle to Ardrossan Harbour more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Carlisle to Ardrossan Harbour train ticket types

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

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Trains from Carlisle to Ardrossan Harbour from QAR 57.36

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Carlisle to Ardrossan Harbour train prices and times

Carlisle to Ardrossan Harbour train route details