The average train between South Queensferry and Irvine takes 2h 51m and the fastest train takes 1h 53m. There is an hourly train service from South Queensferry to Irvine. 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 South Queensferry and Irvine. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from South Queensferry is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Irvine at 8:31 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from South Queensferry to Irvine. However, there are services departing from South Queensferry station and arriving at Irvine station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
South Queensferry to Irvine train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
South Queensferry to Irvine train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Irvine station.
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The distance between South Queensferry and Irvine is 88.8 km. The road distance is 132 km.
You can take a train from Dalmeny to Irvine via Haymarket and Glasgow Central in around 2h 49m.