There are 3 ways to get from West Kilbride to Wemyss Bay by train, taxi or car
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West Kilbride to Wemyss Bay by train
The train journey time between West Kilbride and Wemyss Bay is around 1h 54m and covers a distance of around 51 miles. This includes an average layover time of around 35 min. Services are operated by First ScotRail Service. Typically 141 trains run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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The cheapest way to get from West Kilbride to Wemyss Bay is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 24 min.
The quickest way to get from West Kilbride to Wemyss Bay is to taxi which costs £30 - £40 and takes 24 min.
No, there is no direct train from West Kilbride to Wemyss Bay. However, there are services departing from West Kilbride and arriving at Wemyss Bay via Paisley Gilmour Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between West Kilbride and Wemyss Bay is 14 miles. The road distance is 15 miles.
The best way to get from West Kilbride to Wemyss Bay without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £13 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from West Kilbride to Wemyss Bay, including transfers.
West Kilbride to Wemyss Bay train services, operated by First ScotRail Service, depart from West Kilbride station.
West Kilbride to Wemyss Bay train services, operated by First ScotRail Service, arrive at Wemyss Bay station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Kilbride to Wemyss Bay is 15 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from West Kilbride to Wemyss Bay.
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- Distance: 13.5 miles
- Duration: 1h 54m
What companies run services between West Kilbride, North Ayrshire, Scotland and Wemyss Bay, Scotland?
You can take a train from West Kilbride to Wemyss Bay via Paisley Gilmour Street in around 1h 54m.

- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from West Kilbride to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7 - £11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7 - £11
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Wemyss Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6 - £9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £6 - £9
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £30 - £40
Eddie's Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1294 822 812
D M Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7821 568 255
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