What is the cheapest way to get from West Kilbride to Beith?

The cheapest way to get from West Kilbride to Beith is to drive which costs £2 - £5 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from West Kilbride to Beith?

The fastest way to get from West Kilbride to Beith is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £28 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between West Kilbride and Beith?

No, there is no direct bus from West Kilbride to Beith. However, there are services departing from Hunterston Road and arriving at Strand via Manse Court. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.

How far is it from West Kilbride to Beith?

The distance between West Kilbride and Beith is 17 miles. The road distance is 12.1 miles.

How do I travel from West Kilbride to Beith without a car?

The best way to get from West Kilbride to Beith without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £7 - £23.

How long does it take to get from West Kilbride to Beith?

It takes approximately 44 min to get from West Kilbride to Beith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the West Kilbride to Beith bus from?

West Kilbride to Beith bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Hunterston Road station.

Train or bus from West Kilbride to Beith?

The best way to get from West Kilbride to Beith is to train which takes 44 min and costs £7 - £23. Alternatively, you can line 585 bus and line 904 bus, which costs £8 - £10 and takes 1h 27m.

Where does the West Kilbride to Beith bus arrive?

West Kilbride to Beith bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at School Wynd station.

Can I drive from West Kilbride to Beith?

Yes, the driving distance between West Kilbride to Beith is 12 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from West Kilbride to Beith.

Where can I stay near Beith?

There are 642+ hotels available in Beith.

West Kilbride to Beith - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 585 bus

There are 5 ways to get from West Kilbride to Beith by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from West Kilbride to Glengarnocktrain Largs - Glasgow Central
44 min
£7–22
Drive 12 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from West Kilbride to Beithcar 12 mi
17 min
£3–5
Line 585 bus, line 904 bus
1. Take the bus from Hunterston Road to School Wyndbus 585A / ...
2. Take the bus from Manse Court to Strandbus 904
1h 27m
£8–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from West Kilbride to Beithtaxi 12 mi
17 min
£28–35
Train, line 904 bus
1. Take the train from West Kilbride to Milliken Parktrain Largs - Glasgow Central
2. Take the bus from Milliken Park Road to Reform Streetbus 904
1h 25m
£14–26

West Kilbride to Beith by train and bus

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44 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 17 mi
Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between West Kilbride, North Ayrshire, Scotland and Beith, North Ayrshire, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from West Kilbride to Glengarnock hourly. Tickets cost £6–17 and the journey takes 23 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hunterston Road to Strand via School Wynd and Manse Court in around 1h 27m.

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