There are 6 ways to get from Irvine to Lochgoilhead by train, bus, car, or ferry
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Irvine to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Hyndland to Helensburgh Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Colquhoun Square to Primary Schoolbus 302
3h 50mDrive 66.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Irvine to Lochgoilheadcar 66.8 mi
1h 19m£17–24Bus, line 302 bus
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car parkbus 915 / ...
- Take the bus from Tarbet Hotel to Primary Schoolbus 302
4h 57mLine 757 bus, bus
- Take the bus from New Sneddon Street to French Streetbus 757
- Take the bus from Colquhoun Square to Car Parkbus 302
5h 7mLine 585 bus, ferry, bus
- Take the bus from East Road to Burnlea Roadbus 585
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Car Parkbus 484
5h 16m£20–37Train, drive
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Gourocktrain Glasgow Central - Gourock
- Drive from Gourock to Lochgoilheadcar
2h 23m£29–46
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Lochgoilhead is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Lochgoilhead is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Lochgoilhead. However, there are services departing from Mill Road and arriving at Primary School via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Tarbet Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Irvine and Lochgoilhead is 85 miles. The road distance is 67.2 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Lochgoilhead without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Irvine to Lochgoilhead, including transfers.
Irvine to Lochgoilhead bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Irvine to Lochgoilhead bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Lochgoilhead is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Irvine to Lochgoilhead.
There are 470+ hotels available in Lochgoilhead.
What companies run services between Irvine, Scotland and Lochgoilhead, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Mill Road to Primary School via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Tarbet Hotel in around 4h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Irvine to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Hyndland to Helensburgh Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Gourock
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01436 810 200
- Website
- Garelochhead Minibuses & Coaches
Bus from Colquhoun Square to Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Garelochhead Minibuses & Coaches
Bus from Tarbet Hotel to Primary School
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Garelochhead Minibuses & Coaches
Bus from Colquhoun Square to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Garelochhead Minibuses & Coaches
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from East Road to Burnlea Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £6–13
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel car park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from New Sneddon Street to French Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Phone
- 01586 552319
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Motors
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- West Coast Motors
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- Caledonian MacBrayne
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
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