There are 5 ways to get from Falkirk to Saltcoats by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoatstrain Glasgow Central - Largs / ...
1h 34m£18–26Drive 52.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Falkirk to Saltcoatscar 52.7 mi
1h 11m£13–19Bus, line 11 bus
- Take the bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X37
- 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 19mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Falkirk to Saltcoatstaxi 52.7 mi
1h 11m£110–140Train via Falkirk Grahamston
- Take the train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Falkirk Grahamston - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoatstrain Glasgow Central - Largs / ...
1h 55m£18–22
Falkirk to Saltcoats by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Falkirk to Saltcoats is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Falkirk to Saltcoats is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Falkirk to Saltcoats. However, there are services departing from St Andrew`s Church and arriving at North Ayrshire Museum via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Falkirk to Saltcoats. However, there are services departing from Falkirk High and arriving at Saltcoats via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Falkirk and Saltcoats is 52 miles. The road distance is 53.1 miles.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Saltcoats without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £18 - £26.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Falkirk to Saltcoats, including transfers.
Falkirk to Saltcoats bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from St Andrew`s Church station.
Falkirk to Saltcoats train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Falkirk High station.
The best way to get from Falkirk to Saltcoats is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £18 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus and line 11 bus, which costs and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Falkirk, Scotland and Saltcoats, Scotland?
You can take a train from Falkirk High to Saltcoats via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 1h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Andrew`s Church to North Ayrshire Museum via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Falkirk High to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–15
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Saltcoats
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Falkirk Grahamston to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from St Andrew`s Church to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to North Ayrshire Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Express Taxis
- Phone
- +44 500 638 000
- Website
- expresstaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Bruce Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 636 000
- Website
- brucetaxis.co.uk
Baird Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1324 612 012
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More Questions & Answers
Falkirk to Saltcoats bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Falkirk to Saltcoats train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Falkirk to Saltcoats is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Falkirk to Saltcoats.
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