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About Girvan (GIR) Train Station

Station managed by: ScotRail

Girvan station
Vicarton Street
Girvan
South Ayrshire
KA26 9HF

Girvan Station can be found on Vicarton Street in Girvan as shown on the map, and is operated by ScotRail.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Girvan Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Girvan Station

Welcome to Girvan Train Station: Your Gateway to Scottish Adventures

Nestled in the charming coastal town of Girvan in South Ayrshire, Girvan Train Station serves as a convenient hub for travelers seeking to explore the scenic delights of Scotland. Whether you're a local commuter, a tourist keen to explore nearby attractions, or simply passing through on your way to more distant destinations, Girvan Station offers a warm welcome and a range of amenities to enhance your journey.

Girvan Train Station is a key stop on the Ayrshire Coast Line operated by ScotRail, providing visitors with easy access to surrounding areas, as well as further afield. The station is closely connected to urban centers and picturesque spots, just the starting point for your adventure on the rails.

Facilities at Girvan Train Station

Once you arrive at Girvan, you'll find essential amenities to ensure a comfortable visit. The ticket office is open from 06:35 to 13:39 on weekdays and Saturdays, while Sundays see extended hours from 11:10 to 18:50. While ticket machines are not available, tickets bought online can be collected seamlessly from the ticket office. Assistance is available at the help point and through announcements, plus staff are ready to assist during select hours if needed.

Accessibility is a priority at Girvan Station, with step-free access available to parts of the station, including platform one. Those with accessibility needs can use the induction loop and ramp for train access. However, facilities such as accessible toilets and wheelchairs are currently not present. Free parking is available around the clock with two spaces specifically designated for Blue Badge holders, providing convenient access for those coming by car.

Onward Travel Options

For onward journeys, travelers can make use of various public transport options. Bus services pick up and drop off at the station entrance, and for exact coordinates, you can utilize the What3Words address. Taxis are available for hire, with details found at TrainTaxi, offering another layer of convenience for your journey. For information on other public transportation routes or to plan your travel itinerary, visit Traveline Scotland or call their 24-hour hotline.

Embark on Exciting Journeys from Girvan Station

Girvan Station is not just a local hub; it's also a gateway to numerous popular destinations. Regular trains run from Girvan to Ayr, offering easy access to the beautiful coastal town with its beaches and historical attractions. If you're aiming for the vibrant city life of Glasgow, you can catch a train straight to Glasgow Central. Other wonderful Scottish locations such as Maybole, Prestwick Town, and Kilmarnock are also accessible from Girvan. For those with further ambitions, there are trains whisking passengers to Edinburgh and even as far as London Euston. Whether you fancy a leisurely stroll along the beach at Irvine or wish to catch a flight from Prestwick International Airport, Girvan Station is your starting point.

Wrap Up Your Journey at Girvan Station

In sum, Girvan Train Station offers travelers a practical yet inviting environment equipped with basic facilities, reliable onward travel options, and access to some of Scotland's best sites. When planning your next trip, remember to consider the convenience and charm Girvan brings to your rail journey and explore your travel options from Girvan to numerous fascinating destinations.

From coastal jaunts to urban explorations, set off on your next adventure with a train ride from Girvan Station. Don’t forget to secure your tickets in advance for a smooth and hassle-free journey. Safe travels!

Girvan Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday to Friday:06:35 to 13:39
Saturday:06:35 to 13:39
Sunday:11:10 to 18:50
Ticket machinesNo
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets from the Ticket Office

Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsYes
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Yes - from ticket office

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Monday:06:35 to 13:39
Sunday:11:10 to 18:50
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk

Luggage storageNo
Lost property
Monday to Sunday:07:00 to 21:00

ScotRail Lost Property Information

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available in parts of this station.

This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1 with connecting subway & stairs to platform 2

Blue Badge parking bays: 2

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting rooms
Monday:06:25 to 13:49
Sunday:11:10 to 18:50

Part of ticket office

Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spaces2
Accessible car park equipmentTrue

None

Staff Help
Staff help available
Monday:06:35 to 13:39
Sunday:11:10 to 18:50
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

ToiletsYes

The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme

Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingYes
Waiting rooms
Monday:06:25 to 13:49
Sunday:11:10 to 18:50

Part of ticket office

Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Station Car Park
OperatorNone
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces18
Accessible spaces2
Accessible car park equipmentYes
Car park CCTVNo
Parking charges
FreeTrue
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesYes
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces10
Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredNo
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Girvan Station

All you need to know about Girvan's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

Buses pick up/drop off from the bus stops at the station entrance.

Please click on the link below for the exact bus pick up location:-

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visit www.traintaxi.co.uk for details of taxis available for hire

for details of bus services, visit www.travelinescotland.com or call 0871 200 22 33 (24 hours)

Live Departures and arrivals from Girvan Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Girvan station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

Arriving fromTrainArrival TimePlatformStatus
from StranraerScotRail07:581On time
from AyrScotRail07:562On time
from KilmarnockScotRail08:561On time
Going toTrainDeparture TimePlatformStatus
to Glasgow CentralScotRail07:591On time
to StranraerScotRail08:012On time