What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ardeer?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ardeer is to bus and line 11 bus which costs £11 - £25 and takes 3h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ardeer?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ardeer is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Ardeer?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Ardeer. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Hawkhill Lodge via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Ardeer?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Ardeer. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Stevenston via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Ardeer?

The distance between Edinburgh and Ardeer is 77 miles. The road distance is 72 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Ardeer without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ardeer without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 2h 26m and costs £28 - £29.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Ardeer?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Edinburgh to Ardeer, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Ardeer bus from?

Edinburgh to Ardeer bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Ardeer train from?

Edinburgh to Ardeer train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Ardeer?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ardeer is to train via Glasgow which takes 2h 26m and costs £28 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus and line 11 bus, which costs £11 - £25 and takes 3h 46m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Ardeer bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Ardeer bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Ardeer train arrive?

Edinburgh to Ardeer train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Ardeer?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Ardeer is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Edinburgh to Ardeer.

Where can I stay near Ardeer?

There are 580+ hotels available in Ardeer.

Edinburgh to Ardeer - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 11 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ardeer 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 via Glasgow
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Stevenstontrain Glasgow Central - Largs / ...
2h 26m
£29
Bus, line 11 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
3. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Hawkhill Lodgebus 11
3h 46m
£11–24
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Stevenstontrain Glasgow Central - Largs / ...
2h 58m
£21–24
Drive 71.6 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Ardeercar 71.6 mi
1h 37m
£18–25
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Stevenstontrain Glasgow Central - Largs / ...
2h 56m
£24–86

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Ardeer.

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Distance: 77 mi
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ardeer, Scotland?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Ardeer via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Central, and Stevenston in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Ardeer via Buchanan Bus Station, Kilmarnock Bus Station, and Hawkhill Lodge in around 3h 46m.

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