There are 5 ways to get from Saltcoats to Govan by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Centraltrain Largs - Glasgow Central / ...
1h 6m£15–25Drive 28.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saltcoats to Govancar 28.3 mi
38 min£7–11Train, line 26 bus
- Take the train from Saltcoats to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain Largs - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Niddry Street to Elder Streetbus 26
1h 27m£16–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Saltcoats to Govantaxi 28.3 mi
38 min£95–120Line 11 bus, bus
- Take the bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus 11
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus X76 / ...
2h 27m£8–16
Saltcoats to Govan by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saltcoats to Govan is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Saltcoats to Govan is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Saltcoats to Govan. However, there are services departing from North Ayrshire Museum and arriving at Govan Road via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Saltcoats to Govan station. However, there are services departing from Saltcoats and arriving at Govan SPT Subway Station via St Enoch SPT Subway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
The distance between Saltcoats and Govan is 33 miles. The road distance is 28.4 miles.
The best way to get from Saltcoats to Govan without a car is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £15 - £26.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Saltcoats to Govan, including transfers.
Saltcoats to Govan bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from North Ayrshire Museum station.
Saltcoats to Govan train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Saltcoats station.
The best way to get from Saltcoats to Govan is to train which takes 1h 6m and costs £15 - £26. Alternatively, you can line 11 bus and bus, which costs £8 - £17 and takes 2h 27m.
What companies run services between Saltcoats, Scotland and Govan, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £13–24 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Govan Road via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Waterloo Lane, and Central Station in around 2h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Saltcoats to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Saltcoats to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Niddry Street to Elder Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from North Ayrshire Museum to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
West Coast Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1294 605 605
P & H Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1294 480 089
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More Questions & Answers
Saltcoats to Govan bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Saltcoats to Govan train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saltcoats to Govan is 28 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Saltcoats to Govan.
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