The average bus between Edinburgh and Saltcoats takes 3h 39m and the fastest bus takes 3h 10m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Edinburgh to Saltcoats. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Edinburgh and Saltcoats. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Saltcoats at 6:04 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Saltcoats. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Saltcoats station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
Edinburgh to Saltcoats bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Saltcoats bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at North Ayrshire Museum station.
Book your Edinburgh to Saltcoats bus tickets online with Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, Stagecoach West Scotland and FlixBus.
The distance between Edinburgh and Saltcoats is 105.7 km. The road distance is 135 km.
You can take a bus from Princes Street to North Ayrshire Museum via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 3h 23m.