There are 4 ways to get from Buchanan bus Station to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan HarbourGlasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour
1h 3m£11–12Bus, line 11 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus StationX76 / ...
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Street11
2h 10m£7–11Drive 30.9 mi
- Drive from Buchanan bus Station to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal30.9 mi
47 min£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Buchanan bus Station to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal30.9 mi
47 min£65–80
Buchanan bus Station to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal is to bus and line 11 bus which costs £7 - £11 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Buchanan bus Station station to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Hill Street via Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Ardrossan Harbour. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Buchanan bus Station and Ardrossan Ferry Terminal is 32 miles. The road distance is 31.1 miles.
The best way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £11 - £12.
The train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbour takes 51 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Buchanan bus Station to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Buchanan bus Station to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Buchanan bus Station to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs £11 - £12. Alternatively, you can bus and line 11 bus, which costs £7 - £11 and takes 2h 10m.
What companies run services between Buchanan bus Station, Scotland and Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbour hourly. Tickets cost £11–12 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Hill Street in around 2h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Ken Cars
- Phone
- +44 141 776 2222
- Website
- kencars.co.uk
Hastie Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 825000
- Website
- hastiecars.com
Glasgow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Glasgow Minibus Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 447 0017
- Website
- glasgow-taxi.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- 07552 240041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
Clyde Cabs
- Phone
- +44 141 266 0044
- Website
- clydecabs.co.uk
City Cars Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 959 1212
- Website
- citycarsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Buchanan bus Station to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Buchanan bus Station to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ardrossan Harbour station.
Yes, the driving distance between Buchanan bus Station to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal is 31 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Buchanan bus Station to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal.
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