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How to get from Saltcoats to Strathaven by bus and train?

From Saltcoats to Strathaven by bus and train

To get from Saltcoats to Strathaven in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the SCOTRAIL train from Saltcoats station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 256 bus from Bus Station, Hamilton station to Wellbrae, Strathaven station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 2 min.

122min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 256256
Leaves from Saltcoats

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Saltcoats
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    46 min
  • 4
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Larkhall
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Hamilton Central
    27 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Hamilton
    ID 61501397
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 256256
    Wait for bus
    256
    East Kilbride
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Wellbrae, Strathaven
    Ride to bus station
    Wellbrae, Strathaven
    ID 61501095
    33 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Saltcoats to Strathaven by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, 906 and 3C

To get from Saltcoats to Strathaven in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Saltcoats station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 906 bus and finally take the 3C bus from Cathedral Street, Glasgow station to Wellbrae, Strathaven station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min.

124min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 906906
Bus - 3C3C
Leaves from Saltcoats

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Saltcoats
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waterloo Lane, Glasgow
    ID 6090190
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 906906
    Wait for bus
    906
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cathedral Street, Glasgow
    ID 6090109
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cathedral Street, Glasgow
    ID 6090108
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3C3C
    Wait for bus
    3C
    Strathaven
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Wellbrae, Strathaven
    Ride to bus station
    Wellbrae, Strathaven
    ID 61501095
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Saltcoats to Strathaven

The distance between Saltcoats, Scotland and Strathaven, Scotland is approximately 52.24 mi, which can typically be travelled in 122 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Saltcoats to Strathaven 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 Saltcoats

Saltcoats is located at Saltcoats, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Saltcoats Station, Saltcoats.

Train stations close to Saltcoats:

  • Stevenston
  • Ardrossan Town
  • Ardrossan Harbour

Bus stations close to Saltcoats:

  • Saltcoats Station, Saltcoats
  • North Ayrshire Museum, Saltcoats
  • Parkend Avenue, Saltcoats

Public transport stations close to Strathaven, Scotland

Strathaven is located at Strathaven, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Townhead Street, Strathaven.

Bus stations close to Strathaven:

  • Townhead Street, Strathaven
  • Commercial Road, Strathaven
  • Lethame Road, Strathaven

Alternative route from Saltcoats to Strathaven by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, 906 and 3C

To get from Saltcoats to Strathaven in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from Saltcoats station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 906 bus and finally take the 3C bus from Cathedral Street, Glasgow station to Wellbrae, Strathaven station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 4 min.

124min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 906906
Bus - 3C3C
Leaves from Saltcoats

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Saltcoats
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Waterloo Lane, Glasgow
    ID 6090190
    160 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 906906
    Wait for bus
    906
    Glasgow
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cathedral Street, Glasgow
    ID 6090109
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Cathedral Street, Glasgow
    ID 6090108
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3C3C
    Wait for bus
    3C
    Strathaven
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Wellbrae, Strathaven
    Ride to bus station
    Wellbrae, Strathaven
    ID 61501095
    45 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Saltcoats to Strathaven?

    The fastest way takes 122 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 256.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Saltcoats to Strathaven?

    The alternative route takes 124 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 906, Bus line 3C.

  • Is there a direct train between Saltcoats and Strathaven in Scotland?

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

  • Which train line goes from Saltcoats to Strathaven in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Saltcoats station near Saltcoats to Glasgow Central station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Glasgow Central station near Strathaven in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Saltcoats to Strathaven in Scotland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Saltcoats and Strathaven in Scotland by train and bus is about 2 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Saltcoats to get to Strathaven in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Saltcoats station near Saltcoats in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Saltcoats and Strathaven in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Glasgow Central stop, which is closest to Strathaven in Scotland.

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