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

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There are 5 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 49m
    £70–114

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk091
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saltcoats Stationbus bus X36 / ...
    5h 34m
    £32–67

  3. Drive  168.5 mi

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Saltcoatscar car 168.5 mi
    3h 13m
    £43–62

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane ABZ - GLA
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Saltcoatstrain train
    3h 42m
    £119–268

  5. Bus via Dundee

    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 Saltcoats Stationbus bus X36
    5h 35m
    £33–67

Aberdeen to Saltcoats by train and foot

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration3h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 182.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 49m

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

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Saltcoats via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 3h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Saltcoats Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 34m.

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