Edinburgh to Saltcoats
Rome2Rio compared 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Saltcoats. The best route is Bus, train, a distance of 105.659 km.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoatstrain Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
2h 31m£23–43Drive 73.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Saltcoatscar 73.5 mi
1h 38m£18–26Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoatstrain Glasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
2h 31m£26–61Bus, line 11 bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to North Ayrshire Museumbus 11
3h 23m£21–34
Edinburgh to Saltcoats by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Saltcoats is to drive which costs £18 - £26 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Saltcoats is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £18 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Saltcoats. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at North Ayrshire Museum via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Saltcoats. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Saltcoats via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Saltcoats is 76 miles. The road distance is 73.9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Saltcoats without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 31m and costs £23 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Edinburgh to Saltcoats, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Saltcoats bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Saltcoats train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Saltcoats is to train which takes 2h 31m and costs £26 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 11 bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 3h 23m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Saltcoats, Scotland?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Saltcoats via Glasgow Central in around 2h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to North Ayrshire Museum via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoats
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoats
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–16
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–17
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to North Ayrshire Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Saltcoats bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Saltcoats train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Saltcoats is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Edinburgh to Saltcoats.
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