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Irvine to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by train

Planning a train journey from Irvine to Heathrow Bus (All Stations)? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 48 mins, covering approximately 334 miles (538 kilometres). With roughly 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £48.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Irvine to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Heathrow Bus (All Stations)

Departure Station

Irvine

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 52 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:33 / 23:53

Distance

334miles
(538 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£48.50

Travelling from Irvine to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by Train

Jump on a Train from Irvine to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Irvine to Heathrow Bus (All Stations)? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 48 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Irvine, the quickest trains can get you there in just 6hrs 52 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 334-mile (538 km) route usually requires just one change, with Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £48.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Heathrow Bus (All Stations)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Irvine and Heathrow Bus (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Irvine to Heathrow Bus (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Irvine and Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Irvine and Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 48 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 52 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Irvine and Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Irvine to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) is 6hrs 52 mins.

How much does the train from Irvine to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) cost?

Train ticket prices from Irvine to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) can start from as little as £48.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Irvine and Heathrow Bus (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Irvine and Heathrow Bus (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:53.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Irvine and Heathrow Bus (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Irvine and Heathrow Bus (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Irvine and Heathrow Bus (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Irvine and Heathrow Bus (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Irvine to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Irvine and Heathrow Bus (All Stations). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Heathrow Bus (All Stations), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Irvine to Heathrow Bus (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Irvine & Heathrow Bus (All Stations). However, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Irvine to Heathrow Bus (All Stations)?

Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Irvine and Heathrow Bus (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Irvine and Heathrow Bus (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Irvine and Heathrow Bus (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Irvine to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Irvine to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
22:51 Irvine07:25 Heathrow Airpt Terml 22 changesGlasgow Central
Watford Junction
8 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
23:23 Irvine11:44 Heathrow Airpt Terml 23 changesGlasgow Central
London Euston
Watford Junction
12 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
23:33 Irvine19:04 Heathrow Airpt Terml 23 changesAyr
Glasgow Central
Watford Junction
19 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Irvine to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Irvine to Heathrow Bus (All Stations) start from as little as £48.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

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Everything you need to know about Irvine Station

Discover the Attractive Irvine Train Station

Irvine Train Station is a charming and efficient travel hub nestled in the heart of Ayrshire, Scotland. Offering a gateway to this vibrant town and the surrounding area, it is an essential link for locals and visitors alike. Whether you're a regular commuter or planning your first trip, understanding Irvine’s station facilities, services, and connection options will ensure a smooth journey.

Let's delve into the wealth of offerings at this station, ensuring you are well-prepared for your travels.

Facilities at Irvine Station

Those who travel frequently will appreciate the well-equipped ticket office, open Monday to Saturday from 06:10 to 22:40, and on Sunday from 09:05 to 18:25. Ticket machines are readily available, and you can conveniently collect tickets bought online from these machines.

The station has accessible ticket machines and includes an induction loop, ensuring ease of use for travelers who may have hearing impairments. While there is no smartcard issuance, validators are present for existing smartcard users.

Safety at Irvine station is prioritized with CCTV surveillance across the station premises. However, it’s important to note that there is no luggage storage available.

Accessibility at Irvine Station

Irvine is designated as a Category B station, offering step-free access to various parts and facilities, albeit with some care needed due to the variable stepping distance between trains and platforms. With six designated Blue Badge parking bays, travelers with mobility needs are catered for, though the station lacks accessible taxis and an impaired mobility set-down point.

Fortunately, there are accessible spaces in the car park, and a ramp is provided for train access. The station supports travelers wanting an escort or assistance with staff help points available Monday to Saturday and on Sundays.

Onward Travel Connections

Irvine is well-connected and offers several transport links for continued travel. If a rail replacement service is required, buses conveniently pick up and drop off right outside the station on New Street. Further details about transportation can be found using systems such as ///what3words.

The bus network provides robust service, and details can be accessed through Traveline Scotland or by calling their 24-hour helpline. For travelers interested in taxi services, TrainTaxi is a useful resource.

Popular Routes from Irvine

Irvine Station serves as a launchpad to many exciting destinations. Among the frequently traveled routes, heading to bustling cities like Glasgow Central or to explore the intriguing sites at Ayr are popular choices. Journeys to destinations like Kilwinning and Troon allow for local exploration.

For those flying out, travel routes to Prestwick International Airport offer seamless connectivity. Other ventures might take you as far as Edinburgh or closer hotspots like Glasgow Queen Street.

Your Journey Awaits

Irvine Train Station is more than just a stop—it's your gateway to exploring Ayrshire and its beautiful surroundings. With facilities that cater to ease and comfort and a robust suite of onward transit options, the station stands ready to serve you. Grab your tickets and embark on your next adventure, whether it's a daily commute or a new journey to places untraveled.

Travel confidently, knowing Irvine Station is equipped to meet your needs. Train travel not only connects destinations but also brings together the stories and experiences of all those who pass through its gates. Safe travels, and we hope you enjoy every moment of your journey!

Everything you need to know about Heathrow Bus (All Stations) Station

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hoursThere is no ticket office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations), or a ticket machine to collect tickets from.
Ticket machinesNo
Collect tickets bought onlineNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staffNo
Customer informationNo
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer help pointsNo
Customer services notesNone
Luggage storageNo
Lost property

CCTV at the stationNo
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesNo
Induction loopNo
Ramp for train accessNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help availableThere is no staff help available at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointNo
Helpline
ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Heathrow Bus (All Stations)
Seating areaNo
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
SpacesNone
Type of Storage
Sheltered
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station