There are 4 ways to get from Grangemouth to Irvine by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 11 bus
best- Take the bus from Newlands Garage to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M6
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to East Roadbus 11
2h 17m£15–24Drive 54 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grangemouth to Irvinecar 54 mi
1h 6m£14–20Train
- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Falkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain Glasgow Central - Ayr
2h 38m£23–38Bus
- Take the bus from Weir Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
3h 28m£17–26
Grangemouth to Irvine by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Grangemouth to Irvine is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Grangemouth to Irvine is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Grangemouth to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Newlands Garage and arriving at East Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Grangemouth to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Falkirk Grahamston and arriving at Irvine via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Grangemouth and Irvine is 57 miles. The road distance is 54.3 miles.
The best way to get from Grangemouth to Irvine without a car is to bus and line 11 bus which takes 2h 17m and costs £14 - £25.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Grangemouth to Irvine, including transfers.
Grangemouth to Irvine bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Newlands Garage station.
Grangemouth to Irvine train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk Grahamston station.
The best way to get from Grangemouth to Irvine is to bus and line 11 bus which takes 2h 17m and costs £14 - £25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £22 - £40 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Grangemouth, Scotland and Irvine, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Newlands Garage to East Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Burnbank Road to Irvine via Weir Street, Falkirk Grahamston, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Newlands Garage to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–10
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £4–10
- 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
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to East Road
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- 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
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
Bus from Weir Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Midland Bluebird
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Grangemouth to Irvine bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Grangemouth to Irvine train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grangemouth to Irvine is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Grangemouth to Irvine.
There are 648+ hotels available in Irvine.