What is the cheapest way to get from Irvine to Rosyth?

The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Rosyth is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Irvine to Rosyth?

The fastest way to get from Irvine to Rosyth is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Irvine and Rosyth?

No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Rosyth. However, there are services departing from Mill Road and arriving at Lowry Place via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, North Approach Road and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Irvine and Rosyth?

No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Rosyth. However, there are services departing from Irvine and arriving at Rosyth via Glasgow Central and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Irvine to Rosyth?

The distance between Irvine and Rosyth is 74 miles. The road distance is 65.9 miles.

How do I travel from Irvine to Rosyth without a car?

The best way to get from Irvine to Rosyth without a car is to bus via North Approach Road which takes 3h and costs £21 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Irvine to Rosyth?

It takes approximately 3h to get from Irvine to Rosyth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Irvine to Rosyth bus from?

Irvine to Rosyth bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Irvine to Rosyth train from?

Irvine to Rosyth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Irvine station.

Train or bus from Irvine to Rosyth?

The best way to get from Irvine to Rosyth is to bus via North Approach Road which takes 3h and costs £21 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 3h 3m.

Where does the Irvine to Rosyth bus arrive?

Irvine to Rosyth bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Irvine to Rosyth train arrive?

Irvine to Rosyth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Irvine to Rosyth?

Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Rosyth is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Irvine to Rosyth.

How do I get a train ticket from Irvine to Rosyth?

Book your Irvine to Rosyth train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Rosyth?

There are 3003+ hotels available in Rosyth.

Irvine to Rosyth - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromIrvine to Rosyth

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Irvine to Rosyth by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus via North Approach Road
best
1. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus X24 / ...
3h
£22–34
Drive 65.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Irvine to Rosythcar 65.5 mi
1h 20m
£16–24
Train
1. Take the train from Irvine to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Haymarkettrain Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
3h 3m
£38–75
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
3h 22m
£23–37

Irvine to Rosyth by train

211Weekly Trains

3h 3mAverage Duration

£38Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Irvine to Rosyth.

Launch map view

Distance: 73.6 mi
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Irvine, Scotland and Rosyth, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Mill Road to Lowry Place via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, North Approach Road, and Bus Station in around 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Irvine to Rosyth via Glasgow Central and Haymarket in around 3h 3m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.