There are 4 ways to get from Whiting Bay to Machrie by bus, taxi, or car
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Line 323 bus
best- Take the bus from Craft Centre to Ferry Cottage323A / ...
1h 55m£4–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Whiting Bay to Machrie17.6 mi
23 min£35–50Drive 17.6 mi
- Drive from Whiting Bay to Machrie17.6 mi
23 min£5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Pier Craft Centre to Ferry Terminal323A / ...
- Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Auchangallon Jetty324 / ...
2h 13m£6–10
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whiting Bay to Machrie is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Whiting Bay to Machrie is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs £35 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Whiting Bay to Machrie. However, there are services departing from Craft Centre and arriving at Rowanbank via Ferry Cottage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Whiting Bay and Machrie is 20 miles. The road distance is 17.7 miles.
The best way to get from Whiting Bay to Machrie without a car is to line 323 bus which takes 1h 55m and costs £4 - £8.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Whiting Bay to Machrie, including transfers.
Whiting Bay to Machrie bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Craft Centre station.
Whiting Bay to Machrie bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Ferry Cottage station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whiting Bay to Machrie is 18 miles. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Whiting Bay to Machrie.
There are 187+ hotels available in Machrie.
What companies run services between Whiting Bay, North Ayrshire, Scotland and Machrie, Scotland?
Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Craft Centre to Ferry Cottage every 3 hours. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 47 min.
Bus from Craft Centre to Ferry Cottage
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Pier Craft Centre to Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ferry Terminal to Auchangallon Jetty
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- £35–50
SSK Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7570 914 342
Island Taxi Service
- Phone
- +44 7802 542 495
Arran Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 7769 652 042
Mainland Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1294 463 556
- Website
- mainland-taxis.co.uk
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