There are 5 ways to get from Cardonald to Largs by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Wemyss Bay
best- Take the train from Hillington East to Wemyss BayGlasgow Central - Wemyss Bay
1h 8m£15–28Line 38 bus, line 904 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Forfar Avenue to Houston Square38
- Take the bus from Houston Square to Main Street904
2h 12m£5Drive 27.5 mi
- Drive from Cardonald to Largs27.5 mi
35 min£7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cardonald to Largs27.5 mi
35 min£60–75Train
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to LargsGlasgow Central - Largs
1h 37m£13–14
Cardonald to Largs by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardonald to Largs is to line 38 bus and line 904 bus which costs £6 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cardonald to Largs is to drive which takes 35 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardonald to Largs. However, there are services departing from Forfar Avenue and arriving at Main Street via Houston Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Cardonald to Largs. However, there are services departing from Hillington East and arriving at Largs via Paisley Gilmour Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Cardonald and Largs is 32 miles. The road distance is 27.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardonald to Largs without a car is to train via Wemyss Bay which takes 1h 8m and costs £14 - £28.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Cardonald to Largs, including transfers.
Cardonald to Largs bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Forfar Avenue station.
Cardonald to Largs train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Paisley Gilmour Street station.
The best way to get from Cardonald to Largs is to train via Wemyss Bay which takes 1h 8m and costs £14 - £28. Alternatively, you can line 38 bus and line 904 bus, which costs £6 and takes 2h 12m.
What companies run services between Cardonald, Scotland and Largs, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Hillington East to Wemyss Bay hourly. Tickets cost £8–22 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Forfar Avenue to Main Street via Houston Square in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Hillington East to Wemyss Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–12
- 1st Class
- £15–22
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Largs
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Forfar Avenue to Houston Square
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Houston Square to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Renfrewshire Cab Co
- Phone
- +44 141 887 7770
- Website
- renfrewshirecabco.co.uk
Paisley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 884 8888
- Website
- paisleytaxis.com
Gryffe Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1505 322 255
- Website
- gryfferadiocars.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Ken Cars
- Phone
- +44 141 776 2222
- Website
- kencars.co.uk
Hastie Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 825000
- Website
- hastiecars.com
Glasgow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Glasgow Minibus Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 447 0017
- Website
- glasgow-taxi.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
Clyde Cabs
- Phone
- +44 141 266 0044
- Website
- clydecabs.co.uk
City Cars Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 959 1212
- Website
- citycarsglasgow.co.uk
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101
Canniesburn Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4444
Bearsden & Milngavie Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 942 4555
Ambassador Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 956 2956
- Website
- ambassador-taxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Cardonald to Largs bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Houston Square station.
Cardonald to Largs train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Largs station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardonald to Largs is 28 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Cardonald to Largs.
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