The average train between Perth and Ardrossan takes 2h 45m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Perth to Ardrossan. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Perth and Ardrossan. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Perth is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Ardrossan at 7:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street and take an average of 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Perth to Ardrossan. However, there are services departing from Perth station and arriving at Ardrossan station via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
Perth to Ardrossan train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
Perth to Ardrossan train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ardrossan Town station.
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The distance between Perth and Ardrossan is 120.2 km. The road distance is 151 km.
You can take a train from Perth to Ardrossan Town via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 2h 58m.