There are 4 ways to get from Dumfries to Ardrossan Harbour by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 11 bus
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Kilmarnocktrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Streetbus 11
2h 27m£32–54Drive 72.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries to Ardrossan Harbourcar 72.9 mi
1h 32m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Dumfries to Glasgow Centraltrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbourtrain Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour
3h 28m£50–91Bus, line 11 bus
- Take the bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Streetbus 11
4h 24m£36–48
Dumfries to Ardrossan Harbour by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries to Ardrossan Harbour is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries to Ardrossan Harbour is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries to Ardrossan Harbour. However, there are services departing from Court and arriving at Hill Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Dumfries to Ardrossan Harbour. However, there are services departing from Dumfries and arriving at Ardrossan Harbour via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Dumfries and Ardrossan Harbour is 76 miles. The road distance is 73.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Ardrossan Harbour without a car is to train and line 11 bus which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Dumfries to Ardrossan Harbour, including transfers.
Dumfries to Ardrossan Harbour bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Court station.
Dumfries to Ardrossan Harbour train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
The best way to get from Dumfries to Ardrossan Harbour is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £50 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus and line 11 bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Dumfries, Scotland and Ardrossan Harbour, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dumfries to Ardrossan Harbour via Glasgow Central in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Court to Ardrossan Harbour via Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, and Hill Street in around 4h 24m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dumfries to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Court to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Dumfries to Ardrossan Harbour bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dumfries to Ardrossan Harbour train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries to Ardrossan Harbour is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Dumfries to Ardrossan Harbour.
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