Waterhead Moor - Muirshiel by Train

2stations nearbyClosest: Largs, 2.0 mi

Photo: Leslie Barrie, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Geograph

Waterhead Moor and Muirshiel is an Ayrshire moorland of heather hills, reservoirs and open skyline above the Clyde coast, with Hill of Stake, West Girt Hill and Misty Law above quiet glens. Largs and Fairlie stations put the hills within easy reach of the coast.

There are 2 stations within 3 miles of the Waterhead Moor - Muirshiel Wild Land Area.

The area is home to 25 DoBIH-listed peaks, the highest being Hill of Stake at 522m.

Waterhead Moor - Muirshiel train stations

Best for walkers first: gold, silver and bronze rate the hills, landscape and trails near each.

Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.

Journey times from cities

How soon you can be at the nearest station serving the Waterhead Moor - Muirshiel Wild Land Area from each city, counting stations just outside the boundary as well as inside it.

Glasgow to LochwinnochFrom 26min
Stirling to LochwinnochFrom 1hr 16min
Edinburgh to LochwinnochFrom 1hr 40min
Dundee to LochwinnochFrom 2hr 14min
Lancaster to LochwinnochFrom 2hr 44min
Preston to LochwinnochFrom 3hr
Newcastle to LochwinnochFrom 3hr 21min
Aberdeen to LochwinnochFrom 3hr 28min
Durham to LochwinnochFrom 3hr 43min
Manchester to LochwinnochFrom 3hr 50min
Liverpool to LochwinnochFrom 4hr 1min
Inverness to LochwinnochFrom 4hr 19min
York to LochwinnochFrom 4hr 29min
Leeds to LochwinnochFrom 4hr 52min
Sheffield to LochwinnochFrom 4hr 58min
Birmingham to LochwinnochFrom 5hr 4min
London to LochwinnochFrom 5hr 11min
Leicester to LochwinnochFrom 5hr 51min
Nottingham to LochwinnochFrom 5hr 55min
Oxford to LochwinnochFrom 6hr 33min
Bristol to LochwinnochFrom 6hr 36min
Cambridge to LochwinnochFrom 6hr 44min

Good to know

Can you get to the Waterhead Moor - Muirshiel Wild Land Area by train?

Yes. 2 stations are within 3 miles of the Waterhead Moor - Muirshiel Wild Land Area, including Largs and Lochwinnoch.

What is the nearest train station to the Waterhead Moor - Muirshiel Wild Land Area?

Largs, 2.0 miles away (about 2.5 to 3 miles on foot) from the Waterhead Moor - Muirshiel Wild Land Area.

How long does it take to get to the Waterhead Moor - Muirshiel Wild Land Area by train?

The Waterhead Moor - Muirshiel Wild Land Area is 26min from Glasgow, 1hr 16min from Stirling, 1hr 40min from Edinburgh and 5hr 11min from London by train, to the nearest station.