There are 3 ways to get from Perth to West Kilbride by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to West Kilbridetrain Glasgow Central - Largs
2h 52m£37–61Drive 89.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Perth to West Kilbridecar 89.4 mi
1h 43m£23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus X77
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Manse Roadbus 585
5h 9m£29–48
Perth to West Kilbride by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Perth to West Kilbride is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Perth to West Kilbride is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Perth to West Kilbride. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at Manse Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Perth to West Kilbride. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at West Kilbride via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Perth and West Kilbride is 98 miles. The road distance is 89.9 miles.
The best way to get from Perth to West Kilbride without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £35 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Perth to West Kilbride, including transfers.
Perth to West Kilbride bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, depart from Canal Street station.
Perth to West Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.
The best way to get from Perth to West Kilbride is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and West Kilbride, North Ayrshire, Scotland?
You can take a train from Perth to West Kilbride via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to Manse Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Ayr Bus Station in around 5h 9m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to West Kilbride
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–22
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Manse Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Perth to West Kilbride bus services, operated by Park's of Hamilton, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Perth to West Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Perth to West Kilbride is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Perth to West Kilbride.
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