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

The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Wales is to bus which costs £50 - £95 and takes 13h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Irvine to Wales is to fly and bus which takes 4h 17m and costs £45 - £140.

Is there a direct train between Irvine and Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Wales. However, there are services departing from Irvine and arriving at Cardiff Central via Glasgow Central and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

How far is it from Irvine to Wales?

The distance between Irvine and Wales is 379 miles. The road distance is 375.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Irvine to Wales without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 7h 55m and costs £140 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Irvine to Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Irvine to Wales bus from?

Irvine to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Irvine to Wales train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Irvine to Wales?

The best way to get from Irvine to Wales is to train via Crewe which takes 7h 55m and costs £140 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 13h 9m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £200 and takes 6h 45m.

Where does the Irvine to Wales bus arrive?

Irvine to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Millennium Point station.

Where does the Irvine to Wales train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Irvine to Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Wales is 375 miles. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Irvine to Wales.

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

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Where can I stay near Wales?

There are 1747+ hotels available in Wales.

Irvine to Wales - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Irvine and Wales?

No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Wales. However, there are services departing from Mill Road and arriving at Cardiff North Road via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road and Bristol Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.

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There are 8 ways to get from Irvine to Wales by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, bus
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1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
2. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus
4h 17m
£48–138
Train via Crewe
1. Take the train from Irvine to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 55m
£147–251
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Millennium Pointbus
2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
13h 9m
£54–94
Drive 373.1 mi
1. Drive from Irvine to Cardiffcar 373.1 mi
7h 20m
£93–134
Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Irvine to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
4. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus
5h 17m
£56–164
Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
6h 45m
£78–197
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train
5h 42m
£87–179
Train
1. Take the train from Irvine to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Worcestershire Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Worcestershire Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain
11h 3m
£263–375

Irvine to Wales by train

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Distance: 377.1 mi
Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Irvine, Scotland and Wales?

You can take a train from Irvine to Cardiff Central via Glasgow Central and Crewe in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mill Road to Cardiff North Road via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Bristol Bus Station in around 13h 9m.

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