There are 4 ways to get from Ardrossan to Beith by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Hill Street to Strandbus X36 / ...
41 min£5–8Drive 11.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ardrossan to Beithcar 11.9 mi
17 min£3–5Train
- Take the train from Ardrossan Town to Glengarnocktrain Ardrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central
48 min£6–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ardrossan to Beithtaxi 11.9 mi
17 min£28–35
Ardrossan to Beith by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ardrossan to Beith is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Ardrossan to Beith is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £28 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hill Street and arriving at Strand. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 41 min.
No, there is no direct train from Ardrossan to Beith. However, there are services departing from Ardrossan Town and arriving at Glengarnock via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Ardrossan and Beith is 16 miles. The road distance is 12 miles.
The best way to get from Ardrossan to Beith without a car is to bus which takes 41 min and costs £5 - £8.
The bus from Hill Street to Strand takes 41 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Ardrossan to Beith bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Hill Street station.
Ardrossan to Beith train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ardrossan Town station.
The best way to get from Ardrossan to Beith is to bus which takes 41 min and costs £5 - £8. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £13 and takes 48 min.
What companies run services between Ardrossan, Scotland and Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland?
Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Hill Street to Strand 4 times a day. Tickets cost £5–8 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Ardrossan Town to Glengarnock hourly. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ardrossan Town to Glengarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Hill Street to Strand
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £28–35
Mainland Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1294 463 556
- Website
- mainland-taxis.co.uk
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Ardrossan to Beith bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Strand station.
Ardrossan to Beith train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glengarnock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ardrossan to Beith is 12 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Ardrossan to Beith.
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