What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Irvine Station?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Irvine Station is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Irvine Station?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Irvine Station is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Irvine Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Irvine Station. However, there are services departing from Shandwick Place and arriving at St Mirren Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Irvine Station?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Irvine Station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Irvine via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Irvine Station?

The distance between Edinburgh and Irvine Station is 77 miles. The road distance is 69.9 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Irvine Station without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Irvine Station without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 1h 50m and costs £19 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Irvine Station?

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Edinburgh to Irvine Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Irvine Station bus from?

Edinburgh to Irvine Station bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Shandwick Place station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Irvine Station train from?

Edinburgh to Irvine Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Irvine Station?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Irvine Station is to train via Glasgow which takes 1h 50m and costs £19 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 9 bus, which costs £21 - £40 and takes 3h 1m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Irvine Station bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Irvine Station bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Irvine Station train arrive?

Edinburgh to Irvine Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Irvine Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Irvine Station is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Edinburgh to Irvine Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Irvine Station?

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Where can I stay near Irvine Station?

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Edinburgh to Irvine Station - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 9 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Irvine Station by train, bus, or car

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Train via Glasgow
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain Glasgow Central - Ayr
1h 50m
£20–58
Drive 69.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Irvine Stationcar 69.5 mi
1h 32m
£18–25
Bus, line 9 bus
1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Mirren Streetbus 9
3h 1m
£21–39
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain Glasgow Central - Ayr
2h 19m
£27–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
3h 16m
£19–31

Edinburgh to Irvine Station by train and foot

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Distance: 76.7 mi
Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Irvine Station, Scotland?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Irvine via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shandwick Place to Irvine via Buchanan Bus Station, St Mirren Street, and Paisley Gilmour Street in around 3h 1m.

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