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How to get fromSaint Andrews to Saltcoatsby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dundee to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoatstrain train Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
    3h 44m
    £45–79
  2. Drive  102 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saint Andrews to Saltcoatscar car 102 mi
    2h 15m
    £26–37
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Overgate to Terminal Buildingbus bus Uk091
    4h 36m
    £29–42
  4. Bus, line 11 bus

    1. Take the bus from Dundee Slessor Gardens to Buchanan Bus Stnbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to North Ayrshire Museumbus bus 11
    4h 55m
    £26–38

Saint Andrews to Saltcoats by bus, train, and foot

Calendar198Weekly Services
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket£45Cheapest Price
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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, FlixBus operates a bus from Overgate to Terminal Building every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £10–16 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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