What is the cheapest way to get from Largs to Gilsland?

The cheapest way to get from Largs to Gilsland is to bus which costs £14 - £22 and takes 6h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Largs to Gilsland?

The fastest way to get from Largs to Gilsland is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Largs and Gilsland?

No, there is no direct bus from Largs to Gilsland. However, there are services departing from School Wynd and arriving at Gap Shield via Glasgow and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.

How far is it from Largs to Gilsland?

The distance between Largs and Gilsland is 161 miles. The road distance is 129.8 miles.

How do I travel from Largs to Gilsland without a car?

The best way to get from Largs to Gilsland without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £25 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Largs to Gilsland?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Largs to Gilsland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Largs to Gilsland bus from?

Largs to Gilsland bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from School Wynd station.

Train or bus from Largs to Gilsland?

The best way to get from Largs to Gilsland is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs £25 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £22 and takes 6h 18m.

Where does the Largs to Gilsland bus arrive?

Largs to Gilsland bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Largs to Gilsland?

Yes, the driving distance between Largs to Gilsland is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Largs to Gilsland.

Where can I stay near Gilsland?

There are 545+ hotels available in Gilsland.

Largs to Gilsland - 4 ways to travel via train, line 585 bus, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Largs to Gilsland by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Largs to Glasgow CentralLargs - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to CarlisleGlasgow Central - Rugby / ...
4h 23m
£26–96
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from School Wynd to Buchanan Bus Station906 / ...
2. Take the bus from Glasgow to CarlisleUkn31
6h 18m
£14–21
Line 585 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Manse Court to The Carrick585
2. Take the train from Kilmarnock to CarlisleGlasgow Central - Carlisle
6h 10m
£33–43
Drive 129.1 mi
1. Drive from Largs to Gilsland129.1 mi
2h 37m
£32–46

Largs to Gilsland by train, foot, and bus

78Weekly Services

4h 23mAverage Duration

£26Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Largs to Gilsland.

Launch map view

Distance: 160.1 mi
Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Largs, Scotland and Gilsland, England?

You can take a train from Largs to Gap Shield via Glasgow Central, Carlisle, and Bus Station in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from School Wynd to Gap Shield via Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow, Carlisle, and Bus Station in around 6h 18m.

Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.