There are 4 ways to get from Ardrossan to Hunterston Terminal by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ardrossan South Beach to FairlieGlasgow Central - Largs / ...
12 min£4–13Line 585 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hill Street to Poteathbank Cottage585A / ...
31 min£2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ardrossan to Hunterston Terminal7.8 mi
10 min£19–23Drive 7.8 mi
- Drive from Ardrossan to Hunterston Terminal7.8 mi
10 min£2–3
Ardrossan to Hunterston Terminal by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ardrossan to Hunterston Terminal is to drive which costs £2 - £3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Ardrossan to Hunterston Terminal is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs £19 - £23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hill Street and arriving at Poteathbank Cottage. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ardrossan South Beach and arriving at Fairlie. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Ardrossan and Hunterston Terminal is 9 miles. The road distance is 7.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ardrossan to Hunterston Terminal without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs £4 - £13.
The train from Ardrossan South Beach to Fairlie takes 12 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Ardrossan to Hunterston Terminal bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Hill Street station.
Ardrossan to Hunterston Terminal train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ardrossan South Beach station.
The best way to get from Ardrossan to Hunterston Terminal is to train which takes 12 min and costs £4 - £13. Alternatively, you can line 585 bus, which costs £2 - £4 and takes 31 min.
What companies run services between Ardrossan, Scotland and Hunterston Terminal, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Ardrossan South Beach to Fairlie hourly. Tickets cost £4–13 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Hill Street to Poteathbank Cottage every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 31 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Ardrossan South Beach to Fairlie
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £4–6
- 1st Class
- £9–13
Bus from Hill Street to Poteathbank Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £19–23
Mainland Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1294 463 556
- Website
- mainland-taxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ardrossan to Hunterston Terminal bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Poteathbank Cottage station.
Ardrossan to Hunterston Terminal train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Fairlie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ardrossan to Hunterston Terminal is 8 miles. It takes approximately 10 min to drive from Ardrossan to Hunterston Terminal.
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