There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Saltcoats by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Newcastle to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoatstrain Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
3h 36m£65–154Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
6h 7m£30–47Drive 159.3 mi
- Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Saltcoatscar 159.3 mi
3h 10m£39–56Fly
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NCL - GLA
5h 44m£69–188Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoatstrain
4h 11m£63–158
Newcastle upon Tyne to Saltcoats by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Saltcoats is to bus which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Saltcoats is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Saltcoats. However, there are services departing from John Dobson Street and arriving at North Ayrshire Museum via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Saltcoats. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Saltcoats via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Saltcoats is 202 miles. The road distance is 160.2 miles.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Saltcoats without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £60 - £160.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Saltcoats, including transfers.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Saltcoats bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Saltcoats train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.
The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Saltcoats is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £60 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £50 and takes 6h 7m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £190 and takes 5h 44m.
What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Saltcoats, Scotland?
You can take a train from Newcastle to Saltcoats via Glasgow Central in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday, Tuesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £90–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Newcastle to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoats
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoats
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Newcastle upon Tyne to Saltcoats bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Newcastle upon Tyne to Saltcoats train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Saltcoats is 160 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Saltcoats.
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