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Commuters are unable to leave their vehicles at Kilwinning Railway Station after travellers move into overflow car park.
(Permalink) Car park Kilwinning

Trains will only operate between Ayr and Irvine and between Glengarnock and Glasgow.
(Permalink) Ayr Ayrshire Engineering Works Girvan Glasgow Central Glengarnock Irvine Kilwinning

Issues had been caused by flooding on the track at Fairlie.
(Permalink) Ardrossan Fairlie Flooding Kilwinning Largs

The decision has been made due to heavy flooding on the track.
(Permalink) Flooding Kilwinning Largs

The shrubbery has overtaken many spaces in the overflow car park.
(Permalink) Car park Kilwinning

Unauthorised takeover of Kilwinning Railway Station's overflow car park by travellers leaves commuters fuming.
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ScotRail assure passengers that Kilwinning Station will remain staffed.
(Permalink) Kilwinning Ticket office


Kilwinning: Approach to Kilwinning from the south on 3 May. Largs platforms to left and those to Ayr and Stranraer on the right.
John Furnevel 03/05/2007

There will be no trains to and from Largs today, Sunday March 12. Track maintenance is taking place between Largs and Kilwinning, meaning no services will run on this stretch.
(Permalink) Kilwinning Largs

Drivers travelling through Kilwinning will soon see a significant change to how one of the town's busiest sets of traffic lights operate.
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Trains between Ardrossan, Kilwinning and Largs have been cancelled this afternoon due to a fault with overhead power lines in Saltcoats.
(Permalink) Ardrossan Kilwinning Largs Overhead Line Equipment Saltcoats

ScotRail is trialling a new plan to make Kilwinning's railway station more accessible - but MSP Katy Clark says the measures are inadequate.

The rail operator has put a four-week plan in place that will see the station's lifts left open for use in the evenings.

This will mean the lifts will be available for use even if staff are not in attendance.

However Ms Cark, who represents the West Scotland region for Labour, says that safe staffing levels must be reintroduced on a permanent basis to solve the stations accessibility issue.
(Permalink) Accesibility Kilwinning Lifts ScotRail


Kilwinning: Kilwinning station, showing the new footbridge. It is seen from 380 011 calling with the ex-14.36 service from Ardrossan Harbour to Glasgow Central, on Thursday, 15th September 2022. This view is look ...
David Bosher 15/09/2022


Kilwinning: An 'Access for All' display detailing the planned improvements at Kilwinning station in October 2018.
John Yellowlees 23/10/2018

A businessman was left humiliated after ScotRail failed to assist with his electric wheelchair at Kilwinning railway station - despite several promises he would be able to get onto the replacement buses.
(Permalink) Accessibility Kilwinning Replacement bus ScotRail

Taxi drivers who work from Kilwinning railway station have had to take a hit over the last few years, with Covid restrictions in place and fewer people using public transport on a daily basis.
(Permalink) Kilwinning ScotRail Taxi drivers

ScotRail has warned that it may evict a group of people from the travellers community who appear to have set up camp in an overflow car park at Kilwinning railway station.
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Network Rail has shared images of overhead power lines torn down by trees as workers continue to assess the scale of the damage caused by 90mph winds across the country.
(Permalink) Kilwinning Storm Dudley

Network Rail is investing more than £4m replacing aging track on the line between Glasgow and Kilwinning.
(Permalink) Dalgarven Glasgow Glengarnock Howwood Kilwinning Network Rail Track replacement

Rail engineering works will cause ongoing weekend disruption for Ayrshire train travel. ScotRail says that due to engineering work, buses will replace all train services between Kilwinning and Paisley Gilmour Street for the next three weekends - and for a further four Sundays after that. The closure of the railway will affect people planning to travel on the Ayr-Glasgow, Ardrossan-Glasgow and Largs-Glasgow routes.
(Permalink) Engineering work Kilwinning Paisley Gilmour Street

There will be no trains running from Glasgow to Ayr until Friday at the very earliest, Scotrail have said.
(Permalink) Ayr Glasgow Kilwinning Troon

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