There are 6 ways to get from Irvine Station to Ayr by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Irvine to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
20 min£5–10Drive 12.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Irvine Station to Ayrcar 12.3 mi
19 min£3–5Line 585 bus
- Take the bus from Lamont Drive to Ayr Bus Stationbus 14 / ...
46 min£4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Irvine Station to Ayrtaxi 12.3 mi
19 min£29–35Line 14 bus
- Take the bus from McKinlay Crescent to Cathcart Streetbus 14
1h 13m£6–9Line 14 bus via Fullerton Centre
- Take the bus from Fullerton Centre to Cathcart Streetbus 14
1h 14m£6–9
Irvine Station to Ayr by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine Station to Ayr is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Irvine Station to Ayr is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £29 - £35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lamont Drive and arriving at Ayr Bus Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Irvine and arriving at Ayr. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Irvine Station and Ayr is 11 miles. The road distance is 12.4 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine Station to Ayr without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs £5 - £10.
The train from Irvine to Ayr takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Irvine Station to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Lamont Drive station.
Irvine Station to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Irvine station.
The best way to get from Irvine Station to Ayr is to train which takes 20 min and costs £5 - £10. Alternatively, you can line 585 bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 46 min.
What companies run services between Irvine Station, Scotland and Ayr, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Irvine to Ayr every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Lamont Drive to Ayr Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £4–6 and the journey takes 30 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Irvine to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Lamont Drive to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from McKinlay Crescent to Cathcart Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Fullerton Centre to Cathcart Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £29–35
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 Station to Ayr bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
Irvine Station to Ayr train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine Station to Ayr is 12 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Irvine Station to Ayr.
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