Plan the journey that suits you
Direct services & connecting journeys
The journey results show whether direct services or options involving a change are available from Irvine to Dalston Junction for your selected date and time.
For a connecting journey, check the interchange station, connection time and any transfer between stations. Review the whole itinerary and ticket conditions before paying.
Before you start your journey
Departing from Irvine
- Departure station
- Irvine station guide
- Address
-
- Station Rd, Irvine KA12 8AL
Operators serving Irvine
The operators listed for a station may differ from those used on a particular journey. Check your selected itinerary.
Facilities at Irvine
- Ticket Office
- Waiting Room
- Toilets
Parking & meeting your train
- Station car park (50 spaces)
Explore the area around Irvine
- Scottish Maritime Museum
- Magnum Centre
About your departure station
Opened in 1839 by the Glasgow, Paisley, Kilmarnock and Ayr Railway, Irvine became a key Ayrshire station.
The current buildings date from 1885 when the station was expanded for holiday traffic.
Irvine declined post WWII but remained important for commuters to Glasgow.
The station was modernized in the 1980s, preserving some original features.
Its history reflects Ayrshire's industrial past and coastal tourism.
Recent service improvements have reinforced Irvine's role as a transport hub for North Ayrshire, connecting the region to Glasgow and beyond.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Irvine to Dalston Junction?
Open the ticket search and enter Irvine as your departure station and Dalston Junction as your arrival station, then add your travel date and passenger details to see the available options.
How do I check whether I need to change trains between Irvine and Dalston Junction?
Review the complete itinerary in the journey results. It shows the individual services and connections for the option you select.
Can I include a Railcard?
Add your valid Railcard to the ticket search and check its restrictions before booking. Any available Railcard discount will be automatically reflected in your shopping cart.