There are 3 ways to get from Kilbirnie to Dunoon by train, ferry, bus, or car
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Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Glengarnock 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
1h 47m£16–29Line 904 bus, line 901 bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Ladysmith Road to Burnlea Roadbus 904
- Take the bus from Crawford Street to Kempock Placebus 901
- Take the ferry from Gourock Ferry Terminal to Dunoon Ferry Terminalferry Cm1
1h 51m£13–25Drive 84.6 mi
- Drive from Kilbirnie to Dunooncar 84.6 mi
1h 47m£21–30
Kilbirnie to Dunoon by train and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilbirnie to Dunoon is to line 904 bus and line 901 bus and ferry which costs £13 - £26 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kilbirnie to Dunoon is to train and ferry which takes 1h 47m and costs £16 - £30.
The distance between Kilbirnie and Dunoon is 36 miles. The road distance is 85.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kilbirnie to Dunoon without a car is to train and ferry which takes 1h 47m and costs £16 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Kilbirnie to Dunoon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilbirnie to Dunoon is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Kilbirnie to Dunoon.
There are 713+ hotels available in Dunoon.
What companies run services between Kilbirnie, Scotland and Dunoon, Scotland?
There is no direct connection from Kilbirnie to Dunoon. However, you can 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 Ladysmith Road to Dunoon Ferry Terminal via Burnlea Road, Crawford Street, Kempock Place, and Gourock Ferry Terminal in around 1h 51m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glengarnock to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Gourock
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Ladysmith Road to Burnlea Road
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Crawford Street to Kempock Place
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- 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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