There are 3 ways to get from Girvan to Dunoon by train, ferry, bus, or car
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Girvan to Ayrtrain
- Take the train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Gourocktrain
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
2h 56m£22–54Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Stationbus 58 / ...
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Burnlea Roadbus 585
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
4h 37m£18–34Drive 127.6 mi
- Drive from Girvan to Dunooncar 127.6 mi
2h 37m£32–46
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Girvan to Dunoon is to bus and ferry which costs £17 - £35 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Girvan to Dunoon is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £45.
The distance between Girvan and Dunoon is 79 miles. The road distance is 128.3 miles.
The best way to get from Girvan to Dunoon without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2h 56m and costs £21 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Girvan to Dunoon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Girvan to Dunoon is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Girvan to Dunoon.
There are 703+ hotels available in Dunoon.
What companies run services between Girvan, Scotland and Dunoon, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Girvan to Dunoon. However, you can take the train to Ayr, take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, take the train to Gourock, walk to Gourock Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Dunoon Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Dunoon Ferry Terminal via Ayr Bus Station, Burnlea Road, Crawford Street, Kempock Place, and Gourock Ferry Terminal in around 4h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Girvan to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–10
- 1st Class
- £13–19
Train from Ayr to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Gourock
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from High Street to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Burnlea Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- enquiries@calmac.co.uk
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–14
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £2–4
- Car Fare
- £11–14
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