The average bus between Saltcoats and Saint Andrews takes 5h 28m and the fastest bus takes 4h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Saltcoats to Saint Andrews. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a day between Saltcoats and Saint Andrews. The earliest departure is at 6:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saltcoats is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Saint Andrews at 7:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 5h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 45m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Saltcoats to Saint Andrews? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Saltcoats to Saint Andrews. However, there are services departing from Saltcoats Station and arriving at Overgate station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
Saltcoats to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Saltcoats Station.
Saltcoats to Saint Andrews bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Overgate station.
The distance between Saltcoats and Saint Andrews is 146.5 km. The road distance is 162 km.
You can take a bus from Saltcoats Station to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Crichton Street in around 3h 58m.