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How to get fromInverness to Ardrossanby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Inverness to Ardrossan by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Towntrain train Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
    5h 24m
    £96–174

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manse Courtbus bus 906 / ...
    6h 22m
    £28–36

  3. Bus, line 11 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk093
    2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Streetbus bus 11
    6h 2m
    £45–77

  4. Drive 184.5 mi

    1. Drive from Inverness to Ardrossancar car 184.5 mi
    3h 48m
    £45–65

  5. Fly

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane INV - GLA
    5h 47m
    £96–224

  6. Train via Perth

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Perthtrain train
    2. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Towntrain train
    5h 44m
    £76–179

Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration4h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 210.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Ardrossan, Scotland?

You can take a train from Inverness to Ardrossan Town via Glasgow Queen Street, George Square, Central Station Forecourt, and Glasgow Central in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Hill Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 6h 2m.

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