How to get from Aberdeen to Irvine
The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Irvine takes approximately 279 minutes with 3 transfers. You can use train, tram and bus. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
279 min 259.6 km
3 transfers
ScotRail
SUB
ScotRail
21
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 41 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Glasgow Queen Street
From Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Street (11 stops, 165 min)
3
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station
4
Take SUB Tram
Direction: St Enoch SPT Subway Station
From Buchanan Street SPT Subway Station to St Enoch SPT Subway Station
5
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to Glasgow Central
6
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Ayr
From Glasgow Central to Irvine (5 stops, 35 min)
7
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
to Montgomery Place
8
Take 21 Bus
Direction: Crosshouse Hospital
From Montgomery Place to South Barr (6 stops, 7 min)
9
Walk 14 min (0.8 km)
✓
Arrive at Irvine
Public transport stations close to Aberdeen
Aberdeen is located in Irvine and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen
Bus stations close to Aberdeen:
- Union Square Bus Station
- Guild Street
- Bridge Street
- Crown Terrace
Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:
- Aberdeen Ferry Terminal
Public transport stations close to Irvine
Irvine is located in Irvine and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Irvine:
- Galt Avenue
- Dalrymple Drive
- Clark Drive
- Mackinnon Terrace
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Irvine.
How do I travel from Aberdeen to Irvine in Irvine?
The quickest journey from Aberdeen to Irvine takes approximately 279 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Can I get directly from Aberdeen to Irvine without changing?
This route requires 3 transfers. The complete journey takes about 279 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Aberdeen and Irvine?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Aberdeen and South Barr in Irvine.
What is the journey time from Aberdeen to Irvine by public transport?
Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Irvine in Irvine takes approximately 279 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Aberdeen to Irvine?
Board the ScotRail train at Aberdeen station, located near Aberdeen in Irvine.
Which station is closest to Irvine?
The nearest stop to Irvine is South Barr station. Exit here to reach your destination in Irvine.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.