What is the cheapest way to get from Ardrossan to West Kilbride?

The cheapest way to get from Ardrossan to West Kilbride is to train which costs £2 - £4 and takes 5 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ardrossan to West Kilbride?

The fastest way to get from Ardrossan to West Kilbride is to train which takes 5 min and costs £2 - £4.

Is there a direct bus between Ardrossan and West Kilbride?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Congregational Church and arriving at Manse Road. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

Is there a direct train between Ardrossan and West Kilbride?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ardrossan South Beach and arriving at West Kilbride. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.

How far is it from Ardrossan to West Kilbride?

The distance between Ardrossan and West Kilbride is 4 miles.

How do I travel from Ardrossan to West Kilbride without a car?

The best way to get from Ardrossan to West Kilbride without a car is to train which takes 5 min and costs £2 - £4.

How long does it take to get from Ardrossan to West Kilbride?

The train from Ardrossan South Beach to West Kilbride takes 5 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Ardrossan to West Kilbride bus from?

Ardrossan to West Kilbride bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Congregational Church station.

Where do I catch the Ardrossan to West Kilbride train from?

Ardrossan to West Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ardrossan South Beach station.

Train or bus from Ardrossan to West Kilbride?

The best way to get from Ardrossan to West Kilbride is to train which takes 5 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can line 585 bus, which costs £3 - £4 and takes 16 min.

Where does the Ardrossan to West Kilbride bus arrive?

Ardrossan to West Kilbride bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Manse Road station.

Where does the Ardrossan to West Kilbride train arrive?

Ardrossan to West Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at West Kilbride station.

How do I get a train ticket from Ardrossan to West Kilbride?

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Ardrossan to West Kilbride - 4 ways to travel via train, line 585 bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Ardrossan to West Kilbride by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ardrossan South Beach to West Kilbridetrain Glasgow Central - Largs / ...
5 min
£2–4
Line 585 bus
1. Take the bus from Congregational Church to Manse Roadbus 585A / ...
16 min
£3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ardrossan to West Kilbridetaxi 4.9 mi
7 min
£13–16
Walk
1. Take the foot from Ardrossan to West Kilbridewalk 4.8 mi
1h 32m

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Distance: 4.5 mi
Duration: 5 min

What companies run services between Ardrossan, Scotland and West Kilbride, North Ayrshire, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Ardrossan South Beach to West Kilbride hourly. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Congregational Church to Manse Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–4 and the journey takes 16 min.

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