There are 5 ways to get from Braehead to Saltcoats by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 26 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Paisley Town Hallbus 26 / ...
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Saltcoatstrain Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
1h 21m£13–20Drive 27 mi
cheapest- Drive from Braehead to Saltcoatscar 27 mi
35 min£7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X23 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saltcoats Stationbus X36 / ...
2h 33m£15–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Braehead to Saltcoatstaxi 27 mi
35 min£55–70Train
- Take the train from Scotstounhill to Glasgow Central Low Leveltrain Balloch - Larkhall / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoatstrain Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
1h 27m£24–36
Braehead to Saltcoats by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Braehead to Saltcoats is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Braehead to Saltcoats is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Braehead station to Saltcoats station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Saltcoats Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Braehead to Saltcoats. However, there are services departing from Scotstounhill and arriving at Saltcoats via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
The distance between Braehead and Saltcoats is 28 miles. The road distance is 27.2 miles.
The best way to get from Braehead to Saltcoats without a car is to line 26 bus and train which takes 1h 21m and costs £13 - £21.
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Braehead to Saltcoats, including transfers.
Braehead to Saltcoats bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Bus Station.
Braehead to Saltcoats train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Scotstounhill station.
The best way to get from Braehead to Saltcoats is to bus which takes 2h 33m and costs £15 - £21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 1h 27m.
What companies run services between Braehead, Renfrewshire, Scotland and Saltcoats, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Saltcoats Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Braehead to Saltcoats via Scotstounhill, Glasgow Central Low Level, and Glasgow Central in around 1h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Saltcoats
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Scotstounhill to Glasgow Central Low Level
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoats
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Bus Station to Paisley Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Saltcoats Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
East Dunbartonshire T.O.A.
- Phone
- +44 141 762 1011
- Website
- eastdunbartonshiretaxi.co.uk
GET BLACK CAB
- Phone
- +44 141 554 1111
- Website
- getblackcab.com
Glasgow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Larkhall TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1698 884714
- Website
- larkhalltoa.com
TOA Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1389 742121
- Website
- toataxislimited.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Braehead to Saltcoats bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Braehead to Saltcoats train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central Low Level station.
Yes, the driving distance between Braehead to Saltcoats is 27 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Braehead to Saltcoats.
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