What is the cheapest way to get from South Queensferry to Irvine?

The cheapest way to get from South Queensferry to Irvine is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Queensferry to Irvine?

The fastest way to get from South Queensferry to Irvine is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between South Queensferry and Irvine?

No, there is no direct bus from South Queensferry to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Slip Road and arriving at East Road via Terminal, Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.

Is there a direct train between South Queensferry and Irvine?

No, there is no direct train from South Queensferry to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Dalmeny and arriving at Irvine via Haymarket and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.

How far is it from South Queensferry to Irvine?

The distance between South Queensferry and Irvine is 78 miles. The road distance is 64 miles.

How do I travel from South Queensferry to Irvine without a car?

The best way to get from South Queensferry to Irvine without a car is to bus which takes 2h 46m and costs £20 - £35.

How long does it take to get from South Queensferry to Irvine?

It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from South Queensferry to Irvine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Queensferry to Irvine bus from?

South Queensferry to Irvine bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Terminal station.

Where do I catch the South Queensferry to Irvine train from?

South Queensferry to Irvine train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.

Train or bus from South Queensferry to Irvine?

The best way to get from South Queensferry to Irvine is to bus which takes 2h 46m and costs £20 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 2h 49m.

Where does the South Queensferry to Irvine bus arrive?

South Queensferry to Irvine bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the South Queensferry to Irvine train arrive?

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

Can I drive from South Queensferry to Irvine?

Yes, the driving distance between South Queensferry to Irvine is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from South Queensferry to Irvine.

How do I get a train ticket from South Queensferry to Irvine?

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

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
2h 46m
£20–34
Drive 63.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Queensferry to Irvinecar 63.6 mi
1h 25m
£16–23
Train
1. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain Glasgow Central - Ayr
2h 49m
£36–70
Line 43 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from The Loan to St Andrew's Housebus 43
2. Take the bus from St Andrew's House to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
3h 39m
£17–27

South Queensferry to Irvine by train

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Distance: 77.1 mi
Duration: 2h 46m

What companies run services between South Queensferry, Scotland and Irvine, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Slip Road to East Road via Terminal, Buchanan Bus Station, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 2h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dalmeny to Irvine via Haymarket and Glasgow Central in around 2h 49m.

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