There are 6 ways to get from Coatbridge to Braehead by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train via Bus Station
best- Take the train from Coatbridge Sunnyside to Particktrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
40 min£6–10Drive 16.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Coatbridge to Braeheadcar 16.8 mi
25 min£5–7Line 902 bus, line 906 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Stance to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 902
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
56 min£8–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coatbridge to Braeheadtaxi 16.8 mi
25 min£75–95Train
- Take the train from Whifflet to Scotstounhilltrain Motherwell - Balloch / ...
46 min£5–10Train, line 77 bus
- Take the train from Coatbridge Sunnyside to Particktrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 77
58 min£6–11
Coatbridge to Braehead by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coatbridge to Braehead is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Coatbridge to Braehead is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £75 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Coatbridge to Braehead station. However, there are services departing from Bus Stance and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Whifflet and arriving at Scotstounhill. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between Coatbridge and Braehead is 14 miles. The road distance is 16.9 miles.
The best way to get from Coatbridge to Braehead without a car is to train via Bus Station which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £11.
It takes approximately 40 min to get from Coatbridge to Braehead, including transfers.
Coatbridge to Braehead bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Stance station.
Coatbridge to Braehead train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Whifflet station.
The best way to get from Coatbridge to Braehead is to train via Bus Station which takes 40 min and costs £6 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 902 bus and line 906 bus, which costs £8 - £10 and takes 56 min.
What companies run services between Coatbridge, Scotland and Braehead, Renfrewshire, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Coatbridge Sunnyside to Partick every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Stance to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 56 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Coatbridge Sunnyside to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Whifflet to Scotstounhill
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Coatbridge Sunnyside to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Bus Stance to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £2–4
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
Airdrie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1236 761 144
Diamond Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1236 602 222
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Coatbridge to Braehead bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Coatbridge to Braehead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Scotstounhill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coatbridge to Braehead is 17 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Coatbridge to Braehead.
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