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How to get fromIrvine to Saint Andrewsby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Irvine to Saint Andrews by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Irvine to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
    3h 30m
    £53–106

  2. Drive 97.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Irvine to Saint Andrewscar car 97.7 mi
    2h 7m
    £24–35

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X76 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus bus M9 / ...
    3h 53m
    £30–50

  4. Line 11 bus, bus, line 99 bus

    1. Take the bus from Mill Road to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus bus 11
    2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X76 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Crichton Street to Bus Stationbus bus 99 / ...
    4h 4m
    £24–38

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Irvine to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the train from Haymarket to Cupartrain train
    4h 6m
    £55–104

Irvine to Saint Andrews by train, bus, and foot

Calendar191Weekly Services
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 125.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Irvine, Scotland and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?

You can take a train from Irvine to Bus Station via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Dundas Street, Glasgow Queen Street, Dundee, and Seagate Bus Station in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mill Road to Bus Station via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Seagate Bus Station in around 3h 53m.

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