There are 4 ways to get from Airdrie to Ardrossan by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Airdrie to Bellgrovetrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Towntrain Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
2h 17m£19–36Drive 44.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Airdrie to Ardrossancar 44.1 mi
57 min£11–16Line 902 bus, bus, line 11 bus
- Take the bus from Manse Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 902
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Streetbus 11
2h 42m£15–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Airdrie to Ardrossantaxi 44.1 mi
57 min£90–110
Airdrie to Ardrossan by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Airdrie to Ardrossan is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Airdrie to Ardrossan is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £10 - £16.
No, there is no direct bus from Airdrie to Ardrossan. However, there are services departing from Manse Place and arriving at Hill Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Airdrie to Ardrossan. However, there are services departing from Airdrie and arriving at Ardrossan Town via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Airdrie and Ardrossan is 43 miles. The road distance is 44.4 miles.
The best way to get from Airdrie to Ardrossan without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £19 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Airdrie to Ardrossan, including transfers.
Airdrie to Ardrossan bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Manse Place station.
Airdrie to Ardrossan train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Airdrie station.
The best way to get from Airdrie to Ardrossan is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £19 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 902 bus and bus and line 11 bus, which costs £15 - £23 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Airdrie, Scotland and Ardrossan, Scotland?
You can take a train from Airdrie to Ardrossan Town via Bellgrove, Sword Street, Bothwell Street, and Glasgow Central in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manse Place to Hill Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Airdrie to Bellgrove
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Town
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Manse Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £2–5
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
Airdrie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1236 761 144
Diamond Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1236 602 222
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More Questions & Answers
Airdrie to Ardrossan bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Airdrie to Ardrossan train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Bellgrove station.
Yes, the driving distance between Airdrie to Ardrossan is 44 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Airdrie to Ardrossan.
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