There are 4 ways to get from Irvine to Alloway by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Irvine to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
47 min£6–12Drive 16.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Irvine to Allowaycar 16.5 mi
19 min£5–6Line 585 bus, line 58 bus
- Take the bus from Mill Road to Ayr Bus Stationbus 585
- Take the bus from Wellington Square to Woodend Roadbus X77 / ...
58 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Irvine to Allowaytaxi 16.5 mi
19 min£35–45
Irvine to Alloway by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Alloway is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Alloway is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £35 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Alloway. However, there are services departing from Mill Road and arriving at Woodend Road via Wellington Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Alloway. However, there are services departing from Irvine and arriving at Ayr via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Irvine and Alloway is 12 miles. The road distance is 16.6 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Alloway without a car is to train which takes 47 min and costs £6 - £13.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Irvine to Alloway, including transfers.
Irvine to Alloway bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Mill Road station.
Irvine to Alloway train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Irvine station.
The best way to get from Irvine to Alloway is to train which takes 47 min and costs £6 - £13. Alternatively, you can line 585 bus and line 58 bus, which costs £6 - £11 and takes 58 min.
What companies run services between Irvine, Scotland and Alloway, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Irvine to Ayr every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mill Road to Woodend Road via Ayr Bus Station and Wellington Square in around 58 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Irvine to Ayr
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Mill Road to Ayr Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Wellington Square to Woodend Road
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
Elite Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1294 278 315
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Irvine TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1294 278 910
Phoenix Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1294 212 020
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More Questions & Answers
Irvine to Alloway bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.
Irvine to Alloway train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Ayr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Alloway is 17 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Irvine to Alloway.
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