There are 4 ways to get from Saint Andrews 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 / ...
3h 44m£45–79Drive 102 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saint Andrews to Saltcoatscar 102 mi
2h 17m£26–37Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoatstrain Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
4h 19m£29–43Bus
- Take the bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saltcoats Stationbus X36 / ...
4h 51m£27–49
Saint Andrews to Saltcoats by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint Andrews to Saltcoats is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Saint Andrews to Saltcoats is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint Andrews station to Saltcoats station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Saltcoats Station via Overgate and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint Andrews to Saltcoats. However, there are services departing from Dundee and arriving at Saltcoats via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Saint Andrews and Saltcoats is 126 miles. The road distance is 102.6 miles.
The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Saltcoats without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £45 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Saint Andrews to Saltcoats, including transfers.
Saint Andrews to Saltcoats bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Overgate station.
Saint Andrews to Saltcoats train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dundee station.
The best way to get from Saint Andrews to Saltcoats is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs £45 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £50 and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland and Saltcoats, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Saltcoats via Railway Station, Dundee, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Saltcoats Station via Railway Station, Overgate, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 4h 51m.
- 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
Train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoats
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Overgate to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saltcoats Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Saint Andrews to Saltcoats bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Saint Andrews to Saltcoats train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint Andrews to Saltcoats is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Saint Andrews to Saltcoats.
There are 719+ hotels available in Saltcoats.