There are 5 ways to get from Coatbridge to Galston by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Whifflet to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain Motherwell - Dalmuir / ...
- Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
1h 40m£13–21Drive 29.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Coatbridge to Galstoncar 29.2 mi
43 min£8–11Train
- Take the train from Whifflet to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain Motherwell - Dalmuir / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain Glasgow Central - Kilmarnock / ...
2h 6m£15–27Taxi
- Take the taxi from Coatbridge to Galstontaxi 29.2 mi
43 min£130–160Line 902 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Stance to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 902
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
1h 41m£11–18
Coatbridge to Galston by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Coatbridge to Galston is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Coatbridge to Galston is to drive which takes 43 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Coatbridge to Galston. However, there are services departing from Bus Stance and arriving at Church Lane via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Coatbridge to Galston. However, there are services departing from Whifflet and arriving at Kilmarnock via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Coatbridge and Galston is 38 miles. The road distance is 29.4 miles.
The best way to get from Coatbridge to Galston without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 40m and costs £13 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Coatbridge to Galston, including transfers.
Coatbridge to Galston bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Stance station.
Coatbridge to Galston train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Whifflet station.
The best way to get from Coatbridge to Galston is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £15 - £27. Alternatively, you can line 902 bus and bus, which costs £11 - £18 and takes 1h 41m.
What companies run services between Coatbridge, Scotland and Galston, Scotland?
You can take a train from Whifflet to Church Lane via Glasgow Central Low Level, Glasgow Central, Kilmarnock, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Stance to Church Lane via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 1h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Whifflet to Glasgow Central Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Whifflet to Glasgow Central Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from West Campbell Street to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- 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
- 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
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £130–160
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 Galston bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Coatbridge to Galston train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coatbridge to Galston is 29 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Coatbridge to Galston.
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