What is the cheapest way to get from Saltcoats to Craig Tara?

The cheapest way to get from Saltcoats to Craig Tara is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Saltcoats to Craig Tara?

The fastest way to get from Saltcoats to Craig Tara is to drive which takes 36 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Saltcoats and Craig Tara?

No, there is no direct bus from Saltcoats station to Craig Tara. However, there are services departing from Saltcoats Station and arriving at Heads of Ayr Farm Park via Fullarton Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

How far is it from Saltcoats to Craig Tara?

The distance between Saltcoats and Craig Tara is 25 miles. The road distance is 23.3 miles.

How do I travel from Saltcoats to Craig Tara without a car?

The best way to get from Saltcoats to Craig Tara without a car is to line 585 bus which takes 2h 20m and costs £8 - £13.

How long does it take to get from Saltcoats to Craig Tara?

It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Saltcoats to Craig Tara, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saltcoats to Craig Tara bus from?

Saltcoats to Craig Tara bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Saltcoats Station.

Where does the Saltcoats to Craig Tara bus arrive?

Saltcoats to Craig Tara bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Ayr Bus Station.

Can I drive from Saltcoats to Craig Tara?

Yes, the driving distance between Saltcoats to Craig Tara is 23 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Saltcoats to Craig Tara.

Where can I stay near Craig Tara?

There are 557+ hotels available in Craig Tara.

Saltcoats to Craig Tara - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 585 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Saltcoats to Craig Tara by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 585 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Saltcoats Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus 585
2h 20m
£9–13
Drive 23.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Saltcoats to Craig Taracar 23.2 mi
36 min
£6–9
Train, line 361 bus
1. Take the train from Kilwinning to Ayrtrain Glasgow Central - Ayr
2. Take the bus from Fullarton Street to Heads of Ayr Farm Parkbus 61 / ...
2h 34m
£9–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Saltcoats to Craig Tarataxi 23.2 mi
36 min
£100–130

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Distance: 25 mi
Duration: 2h 20m

What companies run services between Saltcoats, Scotland and Craig Tara, Scotland?

Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Saltcoats Station to Ayr Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £6–9 and the journey takes 55 min.

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