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Bridge of Weir

Bridge of Weir is a village within the Renfrewshire council area and wider historic county of Renfrewshire in the west central Lowlands of Scotland.

Bridge of Weir
Bridge of Weir · Dietmar Rabich
The place

Bridge of Weir is a village within the Renfrewshire council area and wider historic county of Renfrewshire in the west central Lowlands of Scotland.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Bridge of Weir

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Ranfurly Castle

    Ranfurly Castle is a ruined 15th century castle, about 0.5 miles south west of Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire, Scotland, in Ranfurly golf course. Alternatively the castle may be called Ranfurlie Castle.

    600 m · castle in Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Bridge of Weir

Airports
Glasgow (GLA), 9 km · Glasgow Prestwick (PIK), 39 km · Edinburgh (EDI), 76 km
Stations
Kilbarchan railway station, 3.4 km · Bridge of Weir railway station, 400 m · Houston railway station, 3.5 km
  • Ingliston, Edinburgh → Bridge of Weir
    77 km · quickest by road, 1h 39m · £8–11
  • Belfast → Bridge of Weir
    164 km · quickest by road, 14h 25m · £75–100
  • Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear → Bridge of Weir
    211 km · quickest by road, 4h 4m · £24–32
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bridge of Weir

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bridge of Weir. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThey continue southwest to Dalry and Kilwinning, where they diverge either to Irvine, Troon, Prestwick Airport and town and Ayr, or to Stevenston, Saltcoats and Ardrossan (for ferries to the Isle of Arran), with some continuing to West Kilbride and Largs.

From Wikivoyage: Kilbirnie, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    47 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    52 km
  3. 03
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    79 km
  4. 04
    Isle of CollGB

    7 ways of moving, 16 sources

    150 km
  5. 05
    The Small Isles - Eigg, Muck, Rum and CannaGB

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    164 km

If you know how people move in Bridge of Weir – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Bridge of Weir

Bridge of Weir is 20 km from Glasgow, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Houstonvillage in Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK2 km
  • Kilbarchanvillage in Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK2.7 km
  • Brookfieldvillage in Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK2.9 km
  • Quarrier's Villagevillage in Inverclyde, Scotland, UK2.8 km
  • Crossleevillage in Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK2.4 km
  • Craigendsvillage in Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK3.3 km