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Kilmarnock to Irvine train prices and times
Planning a journey from Kilmarnock to Irvine? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €5.90, with average prices for this route around €5.90. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
16:04 Kilmarnock | 16:53 Irvine |  | Find Tickets |
17:02 Kilmarnock | 17:53 Irvine | | Find Tickets |
18:03 Kilmarnock | 18:57 Irvine | | Find Tickets |
19:03 Kilmarnock | 19:53 Irvine | | Find Tickets |
21:11 Kilmarnock | 21:53 Paris | | Find Tickets |
Kilmarnock to Irvine train route details
First train
08:03
Last train
21:11
Journey time
29m
Distance
12 km
Price
€5.90*
How to book cheap train tickets from Kilmarnock to Irvine
Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Kilmarnock to Irvine. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Kilmarnock to Irvine, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Kilmarnock to Irvine ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Kilmarnock to Irvine more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Kilmarnock to Irvine train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.