There are 4 ways to get from Ardrossan to Perth by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Ardrossan Town to Glasgow Centraltrain Ardrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
2h 28m£42–81Line 11 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hill Street to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus 11
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus M8 / ...
4h 12m£21–31Train, line 757 bus, bus, line 7 bus
- Take the train from Ardrossan Town to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Take the bus from New Sneddon Street to Terminal Buildingbus 757
- Take the bus from Terminal Building to Park and Ridebus
- Take the bus from Fairhill View to South Streetbus 12 / ...
3h 40m£26–41Drive 87.3 mi
- Drive from Ardrossan to Perthcar 87.3 mi
1h 47m£22–31
Ardrossan to Perth by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ardrossan to Perth is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ardrossan to Perth is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ardrossan to Perth. However, there are services departing from Hill Street and arriving at South Street via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Ardrossan to Perth. However, there are services departing from Ardrossan Town and arriving at Perth via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Ardrossan and Perth is 94 miles. The road distance is 87.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ardrossan to Perth without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Ardrossan to Perth, including transfers.
Ardrossan to Perth bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Hill Street station.
Ardrossan to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Ardrossan Town station.
The best way to get from Ardrossan to Perth is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can line 11 bus and bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 4h 12m.
What companies run services between Ardrossan, Scotland and Perth, Scotland?
You can take a train from Ardrossan Town to Perth via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Cathedral Street, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hill Street to South Street via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ardrossan Town to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Ardrossan Town to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from New Sneddon Street to Terminal Building
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Terminal Building to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Fairhill View to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Hill Street to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–8
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–22
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–22
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Ardrossan to Perth bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Ardrossan to Perth train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ardrossan to Perth is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Ardrossan to Perth.
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