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How to get fromTarbet to Ardrossanby bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Tarbet to Ardrossan by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hotel car park to Terminal Buildingbus bus 915 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Ardrossan Towntrain train Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
    2h 44m
    £23–35

  2. Drive 53.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tarbet to Ardrossancar car 53.8 mi
    1h 4m
    £14–19

  3. Bus, train via Glasgow

    1. Take the bus from Hotel car park to Anniesland Crossbus bus 915 / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Towntrain train Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
    2h 54m
    £20–39

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Arrochar & Tarbet to Dalmuirtrain train
    2. Take the train from Dalmuir to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Towntrain train
    3h 4m
    £25–57

  5. Bus, line 11 bus

    1. Take the bus from Hotel car park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 915 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus bus X76 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Streetbus bus 11
    3h 15m
    £20–28

Tarbet to Ardrossan by bus, foot, and train

Calendar108Weekly Services
Duration2h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 58.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Tarbet, Argyll and Bute, Scotland and Ardrossan, Scotland?

You can take a train from Arrochar & Tarbet to Ardrossan Town via Dalmuir, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Glasgow Central in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hotel car park to Hill Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 3h 15m.

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