What is the cheapest way to get from Dunoon to Irvine?

The cheapest way to get from Dunoon to Irvine is to ferry and line 901 bus and line 585 bus which costs £12 - £26 and takes 2h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dunoon to Irvine?

The fastest way to get from Dunoon to Irvine is to ferry and train which takes 1h 56m and costs £16 - £35.

How far is it from Dunoon to Irvine?

The distance between Dunoon and Irvine is 46 miles. The road distance is 93.9 miles.

How do I travel from Dunoon to Irvine without a car?

The best way to get from Dunoon to Irvine without a car is to ferry and train which takes 1h 56m and costs £16 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Dunoon to Irvine?

It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Dunoon to Irvine, including transfers.

Can I drive from Dunoon to Irvine?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunoon to Irvine is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Dunoon to Irvine.

Where can I stay near Irvine?

There are 564+ hotels available in Irvine.

Dunoon to Irvine - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, and line 901 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Dunoon to Irvine by ferry, 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.

Ferry, train
best
1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
2. Take the train from Gourock to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Irvinetrain
1h 56m
£17–32
Ferry, line 901 bus, line 585 bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Gourock Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
2. Take the bus from Gourock Rail Station to Manse Courtbus 901
3. Take the bus from Manse Court to Mill Roadbus 585
2h 58m
£13–25
Drive 93.4 mi
1. Drive from Dunoon to Irvinecar 93.4 mi
1h 58m
£23–33

Dunoon to Irvine by ferry and train

167Weekly Services

1h 56mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Dunoon to Irvine.

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Distance: 45.6 mi
Duration: 1h 56m

What companies run services between Dunoon, Scotland and Irvine, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Dunoon to Irvine. However, you can take the ferry to Gourock Ferry Terminal, walk to Gourock, take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, then take the train to Irvine. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Dunoon Ferry Terminal to Mill Road via Gourock Ferry Terminal, Gourock Rail Station, and Manse Court in around 2h 58m.

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