There are 4 ways to get from Fairlie to Ardrossan by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Fairlie to Ardrossan South Beachtrain Largs - Glasgow Central / ...
11 min£3–7Line 585 bus
- Take the bus from Burnfoot Road to Hill Streetbus 585A / ...
32 min£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fairlie to Ardrossantaxi 9 mi
12 min£21–26Drive 9 mi
- Drive from Fairlie to Ardrossancar 9 mi
12 min£3–4
Fairlie to Ardrossan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairlie to Ardrossan is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Fairlie to Ardrossan is to train which takes 11 min and costs £3 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Burnfoot Road and arriving at Hill Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fairlie and arriving at Ardrossan South Beach. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Fairlie and Ardrossan is 9 miles. The road distance is 9.1 miles.
The best way to get from Fairlie to Ardrossan without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs £3 - £7.
The train from Fairlie to Ardrossan South Beach takes 11 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Fairlie to Ardrossan bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Burnfoot Road station.
Fairlie to Ardrossan train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Fairlie station.
The best way to get from Fairlie to Ardrossan is to train which takes 11 min and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can line 585 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 32 min.
What companies run services between Fairlie, Scotland and Ardrossan, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Fairlie to Ardrossan South Beach hourly. Tickets cost £3–7 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Burnfoot Road to Hill Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 32 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Fairlie to Ardrossan South Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Burnfoot Road to Hill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- £21–26
Caldwell's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 530 700
Cumbrae Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1475 530 666
Bond Cars
- Phone
- +44 1475 670 007
Brisbane Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1475 689 990
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
D M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7821 568 255
Eddie's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1294 822 812
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More Questions & Answers
Fairlie to Ardrossan bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Hill Street station.
Fairlie to Ardrossan train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ardrossan South Beach station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairlie to Ardrossan is 9 miles. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Fairlie to Ardrossan.
There are 697+ hotels available in Ardrossan.







