What is the cheapest way to get from Howwood to Rothesay?

The cheapest way to get from Howwood to Rothesay is to line 904 bus and ferry which costs £14 - £29 and takes 2h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Howwood to Rothesay?

The fastest way to get from Howwood to Rothesay is to train and ferry which takes 2h 41m and costs £18 - £50.

How far is it from Howwood to Rothesay?

The distance between Howwood and Rothesay is 42 miles.

How do I travel from Howwood to Rothesay without a car?

The best way to get from Howwood to Rothesay without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2h 41m and costs £18 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Howwood to Rothesay?

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Howwood to Rothesay, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Rothesay?

There are 460+ hotels available in Rothesay.

Howwood to Rothesay - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, and line 904 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Howwood to Rothesay by train, ferry, or bus

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Train, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Howwood (Renfrewshire) to LargsGlasgow Central - Largs
2. Take the ferry from Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal to Rothesay Ferry TerminalCm3
2h 41m
£18–46
Line 904 bus, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Midton Road to Burnlea Road904
2. Take the ferry from Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal to Rothesay Ferry TerminalCm3
2h 44m
£14–28
Train, ferry via Paisley Gilmour Street
1. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Wemyss BayGlasgow Central - Wemyss Bay
2. Take the ferry from Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal to Rothesay Ferry TerminalCm3
2h 52m
£14–32

Howwood to Rothesay by train, bus, and ferry

94Weekly Services

2h 41mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Howwood to Rothesay.

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Distance: 42.1 mi
Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Howwood, Scotland and Rothesay, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Howwood to Rothesay. However, you can take the train to Largs, walk to Crawford Street, take the line 906 bus to Wemyss Bay Station, walk to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Rothesay Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Midton Road to Rothesay Ferry Terminal via Burnlea Road, Crawford Street, Wemyss Bay Station, and Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal in around 2h 44m.

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