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How to get fromAberdeen to Saltcoatsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Aberdeen to Saltcoats by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Aberdeen - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoatstrain train Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
    3h 52m
    £83–150

  2. Bus, line 11 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk091
    2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to North Ayrshire Museumbus bus 11
    5h 27m
    £29–46

  3. Drive 168.5 mi

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Saltcoatscar car 168.5 mi
    3h 13m
    £42–60

  4. Fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane ABZ - GLA
    5h 27m
    £91–282

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus bus M9 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M9
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus bus X8
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoatstrain train
    5h 37m
    £44–82

  6. Fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane ABZ - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoatstrain train
    7h 17m
    £81–279

Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Aberdeen to Saltcoats.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 183.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Saltcoats, Scotland?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Saltcoats via Glasgow Queen Street, George Square, Central Station Forecourt, and Glasgow Central in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to North Ayrshire Museum via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 5h 27m.

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