There are 4 ways to get from Airdrie to Saltcoats by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Airdrie to Particktrain Airdrie - Balloch / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoatstrain Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
1h 53m£17–29Drive 41.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Airdrie to Saltcoatscar 41.4 mi
1h 2m£11–15Line 902 bus, bus, line 11 bus
- Take the bus from Manse Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 902
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to North Ayrshire Museumbus 11
2h 37m£14–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Airdrie to Saltcoatstaxi 41.4 mi
1h 2m£180–220
Airdrie to Saltcoats by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Airdrie to Saltcoats is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Airdrie to Saltcoats is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Airdrie to Saltcoats. However, there are services departing from Manse Place and arriving at North Ayrshire Museum via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Airdrie to Saltcoats. However, there are services departing from Airdrie and arriving at Saltcoats via Partick and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Airdrie and Saltcoats is 45 miles. The road distance is 41.6 miles.
The best way to get from Airdrie to Saltcoats without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £17 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Airdrie to Saltcoats, including transfers.
Airdrie to Saltcoats bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Manse Place station.
Airdrie to Saltcoats train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Airdrie station.
The best way to get from Airdrie to Saltcoats is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs £17 - £30. Alternatively, you can line 902 bus and bus and line 11 bus, which costs £14 - £23 and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between Airdrie, Scotland and Saltcoats, Scotland?
You can take a train from Airdrie to Saltcoats via Partick, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Glasgow Central in around 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manse Place to North Ayrshire Museum via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 2h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Airdrie to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoats
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Manse Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £2–5
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to North Ayrshire Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £180–220
Airdrie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1236 761 144
Diamond Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1236 602 222
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Booking & Getting There
Airdrie to Saltcoats bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Airdrie to Saltcoats train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Partick station.
Yes, the driving distance between Airdrie to Saltcoats is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Airdrie to Saltcoats.
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