There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Irvine Station by train, bus, or car
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Train via Glasgow
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain Glasgow Central - Ayr
1h 50m£21–59Drive 69.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Irvine Stationcar 69.5 mi
1h 32m£17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
3h 3m£19–31Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain Glasgow Central - Ayr
2h 19m£27–59Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus X8
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain
3h 32m£25–46
Edinburgh to Irvine Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Irvine Station is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Irvine Station is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Irvine Station. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Seagate via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
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.
The distance between Edinburgh and Irvine Station is 77 miles. The road distance is 69.9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Irvine Station without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 1h 50m and costs £20 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Edinburgh to Irvine Station, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Irvine Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Irvine Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Irvine Station is to train via Glasgow which takes 1h 50m and costs £20 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £35 and takes 3h 3m.
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 Princes Street to Irvine Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, and Seagate in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
Bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Irvine Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Irvine Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street 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.
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