There are 5 ways to get from Irvine to Ardrossan Harbour by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 585 bus
best- Take the bus from Bridgegate to Inches Roadbus 585
34 min£3–5Train
- Take the train from Kilwinning to Ardrossan Harbourtrain Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
1h 5m£4–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Irvine to Ardrossan Harbourtaxi 8.8 mi
13 min£21–26Drive 8.8 mi
- Drive from Irvine to Ardrossan Harbourcar 8.8 mi
13 min£3–4Line 11 bus
- Take the bus from East Road to Congregational Churchbus 11 / ...
56 min£4–6
Irvine to Ardrossan Harbour by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Ardrossan Harbour is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Ardrossan Harbour is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs £21 - £26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bridgegate and arriving at Inches Road. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Ardrossan Harbour. However, there are services departing from Irvine and arriving at Ardrossan Harbour via Kilwinning. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Irvine and Ardrossan Harbour is 8 miles. The road distance is 8.8 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Ardrossan Harbour without a car is to line 585 bus which takes 34 min and costs £3 - £5.
The line 585 bus from Bridgegate to Inches Road takes 26 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Irvine to Ardrossan Harbour bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Bridgegate station.
Irvine to Ardrossan Harbour train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilwinning station.
The best way to get from Irvine to Ardrossan Harbour is to line 585 bus which takes 34 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £3 - £8 and takes 1h 5m.
What companies run services between Irvine, Scotland and Ardrossan Harbour, Scotland?
Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Bridgegate to Inches Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 26 min. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Kilwinning to Ardrossan Harbour hourly. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kilwinning to Ardrossan Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bridgegate to Inches Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from East Road to Congregational Church
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £21–26
Elite Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1294 278 315
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Irvine TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1294 278 910
Phoenix Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1294 212 020
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More Questions & Answers
Irvine to Ardrossan Harbour bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Inches Road station.
Irvine to Ardrossan Harbour train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ardrossan Harbour station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Ardrossan Harbour is 9 miles. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Irvine to Ardrossan Harbour.
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