What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal is to bus and line 11 bus which costs £11 - £28 and takes 3h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £18 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Waverley and Ardrossan Ferry Terminal?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Waverley station to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Hill Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Waverley and Ardrossan Ferry Terminal?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Ardrossan Harbour via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal?

The distance between Edinburgh Waverley and Ardrossan Ferry Terminal is 79 miles. The road distance is 75.8 miles.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal bus from?

Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal train from?

Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal is to train via Glasgow which takes 2h 39m and costs £28 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 11 bus, which costs £11 - £28 and takes 3h 50m.

Where does the Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal bus arrive?

Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal.

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Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal

Q: How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal?

It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, including transfers.

There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal by train, bus, or car

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Train via Glasgow
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen StreetEdinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan HarbourGlasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour
2h 39m
£29–87
Bus, line 11 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station900
2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hill Street11
3h 50m
£11–27
Drive 75.4 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal75.4 mi
1h 40m
£19–28
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow CentralEdinburgh - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Ardrossan HarbourGlasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour
3h 10m
£24–87

Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal by train and foot

102Weekly Services

2h 39mAverage Duration

£29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 78.6 mi
Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland and Ardrossan Ferry Terminal, Scotland?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Harbour via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Waverley to Ardrossan Ferry Terminal via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, and Hill Street in around 3h 50m.

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