There are 4 ways to get from Ardrossan to Fife by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ardrossan Town to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain
3h 54m£53–100Drive 94.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ardrossan to Fifecar 94.1 mi
2h 3m£23–34Line 11 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Hill Street to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus 11
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
4h 37m£31–53Bus
- Take the bus from Crawford Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Bus Stationbus X24
5h 27m£29–39
Ardrossan to Fife by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ardrossan to Fife is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ardrossan to Fife is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ardrossan to Fife. However, there are services departing from Hill Street and arriving at Trading Estate via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Ardrossan to Fife. However, there are services departing from Ardrossan Town and arriving at Cupar via Glasgow Central and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Ardrossan and Fife is 119 miles. The road distance is 94.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ardrossan to Fife without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Ardrossan to Fife, including transfers.
Ardrossan to Fife bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Hill Street station.
Ardrossan to Fife train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ardrossan Town station.
The best way to get from Ardrossan to Fife is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can line 11 bus and bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Ardrossan, Scotland and Fife, Scotland?
You can take a train from Ardrossan Town to Cupar via Glasgow Central and Haymarket in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hill Street to Trading Estate via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Seagate Bus Station in around 4h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ardrossan Town to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Haymarket to Cupar
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Hill Street to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Crawford Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Road
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from North Approach Road to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Ardrossan to Fife bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Ardrossan to Fife train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ardrossan to Fife is 95 miles. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Ardrossan to Fife.
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