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Stevenston to Glasgow from $10: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Stevenston, United Kingdom
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Glasgow, United Kingdom

How to Get from Stevenston to Glasgow: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 - DriveBest price
31.1 milesDistance
39m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Stevenston to Glasgow with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$11-25
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Drive
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$10-15
Cheapest
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Distance: 31.1 miles
Duration: 39m

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Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$11-24
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$80-100

Traveling From Stevenston to Glasgow

The journey from Stevenston to Glasgow offers a striking contrast between the quiet charm of a coastal town and the vibrant energy of Scotland's largest city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glasgow

Glasgow boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

West End
• Home to the iconic University of Glasgow.
• Vibrant atmosphere with cafes and boutiques.
Merchant City
• Known for its trendy restaurants and bars.
• Rich in history with stunning architecture.
Buchanan Street
• Major shopping destination with top brands.
• Bustling pedestrian area full of street performers.

Best Times To Visit Glasgow's Attractions

Timing your visit to Glasgow's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum
Weekday mornings offer a quieter atmosphere, perfect for appreciating the art.
Glasgow Science Centre
Visiting during off-peak times, like midday on weekdays, avoids the crowds.
George Square
Early mornings or late evenings provide a less busy and more picturesque setting.

Glasgow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glasgow experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild temperatures and precipitation throughout the year, making layers essential for any visit. While summer offers the best chance for drier days, exploring the city in spring or autumn can also provide a pleasant experience with fewer tourists.

Dining Recommendation

In Glasgow, you shouldn't miss trying the haggis at The Ubiquitous Chip, where the lively atmosphere and innovative Scottish cuisine create a memorable dining experience. Unlike the simpler fare often found in Stevenston, this dish brings together rich flavors and locally sourced ingredients, showcasing the city's culinary creativity.

Stevenston - Glasgow operators

Explore transport companies operating between Stevenston and Glasgow, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Kilwinning to Glasgow Central

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$8-18

Train from Stevenston to Glasgow Central

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$11-24
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1294 465 000
Website
https://toa3towns.com

Taxi from Stevenston to Glasgow

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$80-100
Contact phone
+44 1294 605 300

Taxi from Stevenston to Glasgow

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$80-100

Stevenston to Glasgow: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Stevenston and Glasgow offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Stevenston to Glasgow, covering a driving distance of 49.9 km in just about 39 minutes. 💷 Experience the flexibility of travel as the prices to reach Glasgow from Stevenston by car range from £8 to £12.
Average price
£8 - £12
🚆 Depart from Stevenston's Kilwinning station on a direct train headed to Glasgow Central. The journey will take approximately 44 minutes, with hourly services operating every day. 🌉 Enjoy a scenic ride through the countryside as you travel 46.2 km from Stevenston to Glasgow by train. Be sure to check the ticket prices ranging from £9 to £20 for this convenient and efficient mode of transportation. 📍 Arrive at Glasgow Central station, where you can easily explore the vibrant city of Glasgow. Contact ScotRail at 011 44 344 811 0141 or visit http://www.
Departure Point
Kilwinning station
Arrival Point
Glasgow Central station
Useful tips for train travellers
• When traveling from Stevenston to Glasgow, you can expect onboard catering services primarily provided by ScotRail. They offer a selection of snacks, light meals, and beverages available for purchase, including locally sourced products. While there may not be a full dining car, you can enjoy a refreshing drink or snack during your journey.
• On this route, ScotRail offers various seating options, including Standard Class and First Class. In Standard Class, you can choose between standard and reserved seating, while First Class offers more spacious seats and complimentary refreshments. It's a good idea to book First Class tickets in advance if you prefer a quieter environment with added comfort.
• The primary operator for this route is ScotRail, and you can visit their website at ">">scotrail.co.uk for schedules, fare information, and ticket bookings. Another operator might be Avanti West Coast for services beyond the direct route to Glasgow. For local transport, check the Glasgow City Council website for bus and tram schedules and Newcastle Metro information.
🚌 **Route Overview:** The journey from Stevenston to Glasgow by bus takes approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes, covering a distance of 70.4 km with one transfer. 🛤️ **Transfer Information:** The first step involves taking a bus towards Ayr, with a duration of around 31 minutes, departing from New Street and arriving at Prestwick Airport Stop 2. The second step includes a bus towards Glasgow, lasting about 53 minutes, departing from A79 Opp Prestwick Airport and arriving at Bath Street.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Stevenston and Glasgow is approximately 40.2 km or 50.1 km by road. The most efficient way to travel from Stevenston to Glasgow is by train, which takes around 30 minutes. If you prefer driving, it takes roughly 30 minutes to reach Glasgow from Stevenston. Alternatively, there is the option of taking a bus, which typically takes 1 hour and 6 minutes to complete the journey.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Stevenston to Glasgow is by bus, which costs £5-£7 and takes approximately 1 hour and 6 minutes. This is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi is the quickest option, with a travel time of 39 minutes. Please note that the taxi fare is higher, ranging from £63-£75.
The prices for a train ticket between Stevenston and Glasgow typically range from £7 to £10. For a bus ticket between Glasgow and Stevenston, the prices usually vary from £5 to £7.
To get from Stevenston to Glasgow without using public transportation, you can drive the distance which is approximately 49.9 km. It takes around 39 minutes to drive from Stevenston to Glasgow. The prices for the car journey can vary from £8 to £12.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Stevenston to Glasgow is by train. The train journey takes about 44 minutes and typically costs between £7 and £10.
Yes, there is a direct link between Stevenston and Glasgow. You can take a train from Stevenston to Glasgow Central, which departs hourly and takes approximately 44 minutes. There is also a direct bus option, with services departing twice daily and taking around 1 hour and 6 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Glasgow with 874+ hotels available. Prices start at £48 per night, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Stevenston to Glasgow by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 56 km, and it typically takes around 3 hours and 7 minutes to complete the journey.