What is the cheapest way to get from Ardrossan to Newton Mearns?

The cheapest way to get from Ardrossan to Newton Mearns is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 35 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ardrossan to Newton Mearns?

The fastest way to get from Ardrossan to Newton Mearns is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Ardrossan and Newton Mearns?

No, there is no direct bus from Ardrossan to Newton Mearns. However, there are services departing from Hill Street and arriving at Newton Mearns Church via Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Ardrossan and Newton Mearns?

No, there is no direct train from Ardrossan to Newton Mearns. However, there are services departing from Ardrossan Town and arriving at Patterton via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.

How far is it from Ardrossan to Newton Mearns?

The distance between Ardrossan and Newton Mearns is 38 miles. The road distance is 24.6 miles.

How do I travel from Ardrossan to Newton Mearns without a car?

The best way to get from Ardrossan to Newton Mearns without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £15 - £17.

How long does it take to get from Ardrossan to Newton Mearns?

It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Ardrossan to Newton Mearns, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ardrossan to Newton Mearns bus from?

Ardrossan to Newton Mearns bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Hill Street station.

Where do I catch the Ardrossan to Newton Mearns train from?

Ardrossan to Newton Mearns train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ardrossan Town station.

Train or bus from Ardrossan to Newton Mearns?

The best way to get from Ardrossan to Newton Mearns is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £15 - £17. Alternatively, you can line 11 bus and line 4 bus, which costs £6 - £10 and takes 2h 18m.

Where does the Ardrossan to Newton Mearns bus arrive?

Ardrossan to Newton Mearns bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Kilmarnock Bus Station.

Where does the Ardrossan to Newton Mearns train arrive?

Ardrossan to Newton Mearns train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Ardrossan to Newton Mearns?

Yes, the driving distance between Ardrossan to Newton Mearns is 25 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Ardrossan to Newton Mearns.

How do I get a train ticket from Ardrossan to Newton Mearns?

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Ardrossan to Newton Mearns - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 11 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Ardrossan to Newton Mearns by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ardrossan Town to Glasgow CentralArdrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to PattertonGlasgow Central - Neilston
1h 31m
£16–17
Line 11 bus, line 4 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hill Street to Kilmarnock Bus Station11
2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Newton Mearns Church4
2h 18m
£6–10
Drive 24.5 mi
1. Drive from Ardrossan to Newton Mearns24.5 mi
35 min
£6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ardrossan to Newton Mearns24.5 mi
35 min
£50–65

Ardrossan to Newton Mearns by train

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Distance: 37.8 mi
Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Ardrossan, Scotland and Newton Mearns, Scotland?

You can take a train from Ardrossan Town to Patterton via Glasgow Central in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hill Street to Newton Mearns Church via Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 2h 18m.

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