There are 5 ways to get from Irvine to Kirkintilloch by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Irvine to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central
1h 17m£17–37Drive 33.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Irvine to Kirkintillochcar 33.6 mi
50 min£9–12Train, line 88 bus
- Take the train from Irvine to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West High Streetbus 88C / ...
2h 1m£19–38Taxi
- Take the taxi from Irvine to Kirkintillochtaxi 33.6 mi
50 min£70–90Line 11 bus, bus, line 88 bus
- Take the bus from Mill Road to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus 11
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West High Streetbus 88C / ...
2h 13m£14–20
Irvine to Kirkintilloch by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Kirkintilloch is to drive which costs £8 - £12 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Kirkintilloch is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £8 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Kirkintilloch. However, there are services departing from Mill Road and arriving at West High Street via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Kirkintilloch. However, there are services departing from Irvine and arriving at Lenzie via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Irvine and Kirkintilloch is 38 miles. The road distance is 33.8 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Kirkintilloch without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £17 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Irvine to Kirkintilloch, including transfers.
Irvine to Kirkintilloch bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Mill Road station.
Irvine to Kirkintilloch train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Irvine station.
The best way to get from Irvine to Kirkintilloch is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £17 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 11 bus and bus and line 88 bus, which costs £13 - £20 and takes 2h 13m.
What companies run services between Irvine, Scotland and Kirkintilloch, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Irvine to Glasgow Central every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £13–24 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mill Road to West High Street via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 13m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Irvine to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Irvine to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to West High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Mill Road to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- £70–90
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 Kirkintilloch bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Irvine to Kirkintilloch train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Kirkintilloch is 34 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Irvine to Kirkintilloch.
There are 1766+ hotels available in Kirkintilloch.







