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How to get from St Andrews to Douglas by bus and train?

From St Andrews to Douglas by bus and train

To get from St Andrews to Douglas in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the X24 bus from Bus Station, St Andrews station to Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 9 bus from Bus Station, Lanark station to Springhill Road, Douglas station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 18 min.

318min
Walk to bus station
Bus - X24X24
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 99
Leaves from Bus Station, St Andrews

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, St Andrews
    ID 6500N9503
    630 yd • 8 min
  • 2
    Bus - X24X24
    Wait for bus
    X24
    Glasgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow
    ID 60903720
    168 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Glasgow Central
    0.57 mi • 12 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Lanark
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lanark
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Lanark
    ID 61501206
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 99
    Wait for bus
    9
    Glespin
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Springhill Road, Douglas
    Ride to bus station
    Springhill Road, Douglas
    ID 61501366
    31 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from St Andrews to Douglas

The distance between St Andrews, Scotland and Douglas, Scotland is approximately 120.53 mi, which can typically be travelled in 318 min. Moovit will show you the directions from St Andrews to Douglas by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to St Andrews

St Andrews is located at St Andrews, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is St Mary's College, St Andrews.

Bus stations close to St Andrews:

  • St Mary's College, St Andrews
  • Abbey Street, St Andrews
  • Market Street, St Andrews

Public transport stations close to Douglas, Scotland

Douglas is located at Douglas, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Springhill Road, Douglas.

Bus stations close to Douglas:

  • Springhill Road, Douglas
  • Braehead, Douglas
  • Kilncroft Terrace, Douglas

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from St Andrews to Douglas?

    The fastest way takes 318 minutes, using Bus line X24, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 9.

  • Is there a direct bus between St Andrews and Douglas in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from St Andrews to Douglas in Scotland?

    The X24 bus line goes from Bus Station, St Andrews station near St Andrews to Glasgow station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Glasgow station near Douglas in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from St Andrews to Douglas in Scotland by bus and train?

    The total travel time between St Andrews and Douglas in Scotland by bus and train is about 5 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near St Andrews to get to Douglas in Scotland?

    Get on the X24 bus from the Bus Station, St Andrews stop near St Andrews in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between St Andrews and Douglas in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Glasgow stop, which is closest to Douglas in Scotland.

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