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How to get fromLivingston to Saltcoatsby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Livingston to Saltcoats by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Livingston North to Bellgrovetrain train Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoatstrain train Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
    2h 15m
    £24–39

  2. Drive  58.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Livingston to Saltcoatscar car 58.9 mi
    1h 17m
    £15–21

  3. Bus, line 11 bus

    1. Take the bus from Deer Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus bus X76 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to North Ayrshire Museumbus bus 11
    2h 47m
    £18–29

  4. Bus, line 9 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Fastlink to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 902
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St Mirren Streetbus bus 9
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Saltcoatstrain train
    3h 10m
    £19–33

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  • Distance: 59.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Livingston, Scotland and Saltcoats, Scotland?

You can take a train from Livingston North to Saltcoats via Bellgrove, Sword Street, Bothwell Street, and Glasgow Central in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Deer Park to North Ayrshire Museum via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 2h 47m.

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