There are 4 ways to get from Ayr to Irvine by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Ayr to Irvine by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Irvine is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Ayr to Irvine is to train which takes 17 min and costs £5 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Citadel Place and arriving at The Carrick. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ayr and arriving at Irvine. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Ayr and Irvine is 11 miles. The road distance is 12.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ayr to Irvine without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs £5 - £10.
The train from Ayr to Irvine takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Ayr to Irvine bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Citadel Place station.
Ayr to Irvine train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ayr station.
The best way to get from Ayr to Irvine is to train which takes 17 min and costs £5 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 585 bus, which costs £5 - £7 and takes 34 min.
What companies run services between Ayr, Scotland and Irvine, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Ayr to Irvine every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Citadel Place to The Carrick every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–7 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ayr to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Citadel Place to The Carrick
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
A to B Taxis Ayr
- Phone
- +44 1292 404 707
- Website
- atobtaxisayr.co.uk
Ayr Citadel Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 402 204
- Website
- ayrcitadeltaxis.co.uk
Ayr Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 870 840
- Website
- ayrtaxis.uk
Ayr to 2 B Ayr Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 400 007
Dicksons Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1292 401 010
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ayr to Irvine bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at The Carrick station.
Ayr to Irvine train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Irvine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ayr to Irvine is 13 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Ayr to Irvine.
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