How to get from North Ayrshire to Loanhead by bus and train?

From North Ayrshire to Loanhead by bus and train

To get from North Ayrshire to Loanhead in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 11 bus from Castlepark, Irvine station to Dunlop Street, Kilmarnock station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 101A bus from Academy Street, Dumfries station to Snowsports Centre, Lothianburn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 420 min.

420min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1111
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 101A101A
Walk to Loanhead
Leaves from Castlepark, Irvine

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlepark, Irvine
    ID 6170246
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Kilmarnock
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dunlop Street, Kilmarnock
    ID 6180229
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Kilmarnock
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Carlisle
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dumfries
    64 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Academy Street, Dumfries
    ID 680000198111
    560 yd • 7 min
  • 8
    Bus - 101A101A
    Wait for bus
    101A
    Edinburgh
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Snowsports Centre, Lothianburn
    ID 6280325590
    140 min
  • 10
    Walk to Loanhead
    Walk to
    Loanhead
    1.96 mi • 40 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from North Ayrshire to Loanhead

The distance between North Ayrshire, Scotland and Loanhead, Scotland is approximately 140.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 420 min. Moovit will show you the directions from North Ayrshire to Loanhead 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 North Ayrshire

North Ayrshire is located at North Ayrshire, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Castlepark, Irvine.

Train stations close to North Ayrshire:

  • Irvine
  • Kilwinning

Bus stations close to North Ayrshire:

  • Castlepark, Irvine
  • Sandy Road, Irvine
  • Fleming Terrace, Irvine

Public transport stations close to Loanhead, Scotland

Loanhead is located at Loanhead, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Straiton Cottages, Straiton.

Bus stations close to Loanhead:

  • Straiton Cottages, Straiton
  • Park And Ride, Straiton
  • Sainsburys, Straiton

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from North Ayrshire to Loanhead?

    The fastest way takes 420 minutes, using Bus line 11, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 101A.

  • Is there a direct bus between North Ayrshire and Loanhead in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 420 min.

  • Which bus line goes from North Ayrshire to Loanhead in Scotland?

    The 11 bus line goes from Castlepark, Irvine station near North Ayrshire to Kilmarnock station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Kilmarnock station near Loanhead in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from North Ayrshire to Loanhead in Scotland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between North Ayrshire and Loanhead in Scotland by bus and train is about 420 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near North Ayrshire to get to Loanhead in Scotland?

    Get on the 11 bus from the Castlepark, Irvine stop near North Ayrshire in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between North Ayrshire and Loanhead in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Kilmarnock stop, which is closest to Loanhead in Scotland.

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