There are 3 ways to get from Ardrossan Harbour to Dunoon by train, ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Ardrossan Harbour to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Gourocktrain
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
2h 10m£19–42Line 585 bus, line 901 bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Hill Street to Burnlea Roadbus 585
- Take the bus from Crawford Street to Kempock Placebus 901
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
2h 21m£14–27Drive 94.5 mi
- Drive from Ardrossan Harbour to Dunooncar 94.5 mi
2h 2m£24–34
Ardrossan Harbour to Dunoon by train and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ardrossan Harbour to Dunoon is to line 585 bus and line 901 bus and ferry which costs £13 - £28 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Ardrossan Harbour to Dunoon is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £23 - £35.
The distance between Ardrossan Harbour and Dunoon is 48 miles. The road distance is 95.1 miles.
The best way to get from Ardrossan Harbour to Dunoon without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2h 10m and costs £18 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Ardrossan Harbour to Dunoon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ardrossan Harbour to Dunoon is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Ardrossan Harbour to Dunoon.
There are 821+ hotels available in Dunoon.
What companies run services between Ardrossan Harbour, Scotland and Dunoon, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Ardrossan Harbour to Dunoon. However, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, take the train to Gourock, walk to Gourock Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Dunoon Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ardrossan Harbour to Dunoon Ferry Terminal via Hill Street, Burnlea Road, Crawford Street, Kempock Place, and Gourock Ferry Terminal in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ardrossan Harbour to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Gourock
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Hill Street to Burnlea Road
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
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