There are 4 ways to get from Dundee to Saltcoats by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoatstrain Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
2h 51m£44–71Bus, line 11 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus M9
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to North Ayrshire Museumbus 11
3h 47m£25–46Drive 104.4 mi
- Drive from Dundee to Saltcoatscar 104.4 mi
2h 11m£26–38Bus
- Take the bus from Overgate to Terminal Buildingbus Uk091
3h 53m£25–36
Dundee to Saltcoats by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dundee to Saltcoats is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Dundee to Saltcoats is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundee station to Saltcoats. However, there are services departing from Seagate Bus Station and arriving at North Ayrshire Museum via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundee to Saltcoats. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Saltcoats via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
The distance between Dundee and Saltcoats is 113 miles. The road distance is 105 miles.
The best way to get from Dundee to Saltcoats without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Dundee to Saltcoats, including transfers.
Dundee to Saltcoats bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.
Dundee to Saltcoats train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Dundee to Saltcoats is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 11 bus, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between Dundee, Scotland and Saltcoats, Scotland?
You can take a train from Dundee to Saltcoats via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seagate Bus Station to North Ayrshire Museum via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 3h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- 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 Seagate Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
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Booking & Getting There
Dundee to Saltcoats bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Terminal Building station.
Dundee to Saltcoats train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundee to Saltcoats is 105 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Dundee to Saltcoats.
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