There are 5 ways to get from Govan to Saltcoats by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoatstrain Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
1h 20m£12–20Drive 28.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Govan to Saltcoatscar 28.7 mi
38 min£8–11Line 26 bus, train
- Take the bus from Elder Street to Paisley Town Hallbus 26
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Saltcoatstrain Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
1h 40m£13–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Govan to Saltcoatstaxi 28.7 mi
38 min£95–120Bus, line 11 bus
- Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to North Ayrshire Museumbus 11
2h 26m£14–23
Govan to Saltcoats by subway, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Govan to Saltcoats is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Govan to Saltcoats is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Govan to Saltcoats. However, there are services departing from Govan Road and arriving at North Ayrshire Museum via West Campbell Street and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Govan station to Saltcoats. However, there are services departing from Govan SPT Subway Station and arriving at Saltcoats via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Govan and Saltcoats is 33 miles. The road distance is 28.9 miles.
The best way to get from Govan to Saltcoats without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £12 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Govan to Saltcoats, including transfers.
Govan to Saltcoats bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from West Campbell Street station.
Govan to Saltcoats train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Govan to Saltcoats is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £12 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus and line 11 bus, which costs £14 - £24 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Govan, Scotland and Saltcoats, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoats every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £11–19 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Govan Road to North Ayrshire Museum via Central Station, West Campbell Street, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 2h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoats
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Saltcoats
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Elder Street to Paisley Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- 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 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to North Ayrshire Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
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Govan to Saltcoats bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Govan to Saltcoats train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Saltcoats station.
Yes, the driving distance between Govan to Saltcoats is 29 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Govan to Saltcoats.
There are 721+ hotels available in Saltcoats.