There are 5 ways to get from Ardrossan to Kilbirnie by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ardrossan Town to Glengarnocktrain Ardrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central
20 min£5–9Drive 10.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ardrossan to Kilbirniecar 10.5 mi
15 min£3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Hill Street to Central Avenuebus X36a / ...
33 min£4–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ardrossan to Kilbirnietaxi 10.5 mi
15 min£25–31Line 11 bus, line 25 bus
- Take the bus from Hill Street to St Winnings Lanebus 11 / ...
- Take the bus from Claremont Crescent to Dennyholme Wyndbus 25A / ...
1h 42m£8–11
Ardrossan to Kilbirnie by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ardrossan to Kilbirnie is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Ardrossan to Kilbirnie is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs £25 - £31.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hill Street and arriving at Central Avenue. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ardrossan Town and arriving at Glengarnock. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Ardrossan and Kilbirnie is 11 miles. The road distance is 10.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ardrossan to Kilbirnie without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £5 - £9.
The train from Ardrossan Town to Glengarnock takes 20 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Ardrossan to Kilbirnie bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Hill Street station.
Ardrossan to Kilbirnie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ardrossan Town station.
The best way to get from Ardrossan to Kilbirnie is to train which takes 20 min and costs £5 - £9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 33 min.
What companies run services between Ardrossan, Scotland and Kilbirnie, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Ardrossan Town to Glengarnock hourly. Tickets cost £5–9 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Hill Street to Central Avenue 4 times a day. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ardrossan Town to Glengarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Hill Street to Central Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Hill Street to St Winnings Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Claremont Crescent to Dennyholme Wynd
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- £25–31
Mainland Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1294 463 556
- Website
- mainland-taxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ardrossan to Kilbirnie bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Central Avenue station.
Ardrossan to Kilbirnie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glengarnock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ardrossan to Kilbirnie is 11 miles. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Ardrossan to Kilbirnie.
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