What is the cheapest way to get from Perth to Saltcoats?

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Saltcoats is to bus and train which costs £12 - £27 and takes 2h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Perth to Saltcoats?

The fastest way to get from Perth to Saltcoats is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Perth and Saltcoats?

No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Saltcoats. However, there are services departing from Canal Street and arriving at North Ayrshire Museum via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Perth and Saltcoats?

No, there is no direct train from Perth to Saltcoats. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Saltcoats via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Perth to Saltcoats?

The distance between Perth and Saltcoats is 93 miles. The road distance is 87.3 miles.

How do I travel from Perth to Saltcoats without a car?

The best way to get from Perth to Saltcoats without a car is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £20 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Perth to Saltcoats?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Perth to Saltcoats, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth to Saltcoats bus from?

Perth to Saltcoats bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Canal Street station.

Where do I catch the Perth to Saltcoats train from?

Perth to Saltcoats train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.

Train or bus from Perth to Saltcoats?

The best way to get from Perth to Saltcoats is to train which takes 2h 26m and costs £20 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 11 bus, which costs and takes 3h 25m.

Where does the Perth to Saltcoats bus arrive?

Perth to Saltcoats bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Perth to Saltcoats train arrive?

Perth to Saltcoats train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Perth to Saltcoats?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Saltcoats is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Perth to Saltcoats.

How do I get a train ticket from Perth to Saltcoats?

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Where can I stay near Saltcoats?

There are 614+ hotels available in Saltcoats.

Perth to Saltcoats - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 11 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Perth to Saltcoats by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen StreetDundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to SaltcoatsGlasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
2h 26m
£20–33
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationUk093
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to SaltcoatsGlasgow Central - Ardrossan Harbour / ...
2h 41m
£13–26
Drive 86.8 mi
1. Drive from Perth to Saltcoats86.8 mi
1h 46m
£22–32
Bus, line 11 bus
1. Take the bus from Canal Street to Buchanan Bus StationE3
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus StationX76 / ...
3. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to North Ayrshire Museum11
3h 25m

Perth to Saltcoats by train and foot

243Weekly Services

2h 26mAverage Duration

£20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 92.1 mi
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Saltcoats, Scotland?

You can take a train from Perth to Saltcoats via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 2h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canal Street to North Ayrshire Museum via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 3h 25m.

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