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How to get from Alford to Girvan by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Alford to Girvan in Scotland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 218 bus from Kingsford Road, Alford station to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Girvan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 9 hr 20 min.

560min
Bus - 218218
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Girvan
Leaves from Kingsford Road, Alford
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Alford
  • 2
    Bus - 218218
    Wait for bus
    218
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070061
    77 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aberdeen
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    153 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Girvan
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Girvan
    106 min
  • 10
    Walk to Girvan
    Walk to
    Girvan
    0.53 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via X20, SCOTRAIL and SCOTRAIL

To get from Alford to Girvan in Scotland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the X20 bus from Kingsford Road, Alford station to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Girvan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 50 min.

650min
Bus - X20X20
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Girvan
Leaves from Kingsford Road, Alford
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Alford
  • 2
    Bus - X20X20
    Wait for bus
    X20
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070071
    92 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aberdeen
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    153 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Girvan
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Girvan
    106 min
  • 10
    Walk to Girvan
    Walk to
    Girvan
    0.53 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Alford to Girvan
The distance between Alford, Scotland and Girvan, Scotland is approximately 245.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 560 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Alford to Girvan by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transport stations close to Alford

Alford is located at Alford, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Kingsford Road, Alford.

Bus stations close to Alford:

  • Kingsford Road, Alford
  • Bank Brae, Alford
  • Stewart Road, Alford
Public transport stations close to Girvan, Scotland

Girvan is located at Girvan, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is High Street, Girvan.

Bus stations close to Girvan:

  • High Street, Girvan
  • Ailsa Street East, Girvan
  • Wesley Road, Girvan

Alternative route by bus and train via X20, SCOTRAIL and SCOTRAIL

To get from Alford to Girvan in Scotland, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the X20 bus from Kingsford Road, Alford station to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the SCOTRAIL train from Glasgow Central station to Girvan station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 10 hr 50 min.

650min
Bus - X20X20
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Walk to Girvan
Leaves from Kingsford Road, Alford
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Alford
  • 2
    Bus - X20X20
    Wait for bus
    X20
    Aberdeen
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen
    ID 639070071
    92 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Aberdeen
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Queen Street
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Queen Street
    153 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    510 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Girvan
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Girvan
    106 min
  • 10
    Walk to Girvan
    Walk to
    Girvan
    0.53 mi • 11 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Alford to Girvan?

    The fastest way takes 560 minutes, using Bus line 218, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Alford to Girvan?

    The alternative route takes 650 minutes, using Bus line X20, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Alford and Girvan in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 9 hr 20 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Alford to Girvan in Scotland?

    The 218 bus line goes from Aberdeen station near Alford to Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station near Girvan in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Alford to Girvan in Scotland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Alford and Girvan in Scotland by bus and train is about 9 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Alford to get to Girvan in Scotland?

    Get on the 218 bus from the Aberdeen stop near Alford in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Alford and Girvan in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Union Square Bus Station, Aberdeen station, which is closest to Girvan in Scotland.

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