There are 4 ways to get from Saltcoats to Arbroath by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Centraltrain Ardrossan Harbour - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arbroathtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
3h 28m£54–110Line 11 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus 11
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
5h 21m£27–42Line 9 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Smithhills Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 9
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
4h 3m£33–60Drive 119.4 mi
- Drive from Saltcoats to Arbroathcar 119.4 mi
2h 30m£30–42
Saltcoats to Arbroath by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saltcoats to Arbroath is to line 11 bus and bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Saltcoats to Arbroath is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Saltcoats to Arbroath station. However, there are services departing from Smithhills Street and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Saltcoats to Arbroath. However, there are services departing from Saltcoats and arriving at Arbroath via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Saltcoats and Arbroath is 130 miles. The road distance is 120.1 miles.
The best way to get from Saltcoats to Arbroath without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Saltcoats to Arbroath, including transfers.
Saltcoats to Arbroath bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Smithhills Street station.
Saltcoats to Arbroath train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Saltcoats station.
The best way to get from Saltcoats to Arbroath is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs £50 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 9 bus and bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Saltcoats, Scotland and Arbroath, Scotland?
You can take a train from Saltcoats to Arbroath via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Street, George Square, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Saltcoats to Bus Station via Paisley Gilmour Street, Smithhills Street, Buchanan Bus Station, and Seagate Bus Station in around 4h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Arbroath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Smithhills Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £15–29
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Saltcoats to Arbroath bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Saltcoats to Arbroath train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saltcoats to Arbroath is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Saltcoats to Arbroath.
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