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

Saltcoats to Strathaven - Train Timetable

The SCOTRAIL train from Saltcoats to Strathaven runs from 06:32 to 22:52, with departures every 25 min-1 hr. The journey takes about 2 hr, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

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 John Street, Hamilton station to Wellbrae, Strathaven station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The bus and train schedule from Saltcoats may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Strathaven on the Moovit app.

120min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 256256
Walk to Strathaven
Leaves from Saltcoats

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Saltcoats
    70 m • 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
    John Street, Hamilton
    ID 6150157
    150 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 256256
    Wait for bus
    256
    East Kilbride
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wellbrae, Strathaven
    ID 61501095
    26 min
  • 9
    Walk to Strathaven
    Walk to
    Strathaven
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Saltcoats to Strathaven by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, 901 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 901 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 5 min. The bus and train schedule from Saltcoats may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Strathaven on the Moovit app.

125min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 901901
Bus - 3C3C
Walk to Strathaven
Leaves from Saltcoats

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Saltcoats
    70 m • 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
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    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
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3C3C
    Wait for bus
    3C
    Strathaven
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wellbrae, Strathaven
    ID 61501095
    45 min
  • 10
    Walk to Strathaven
    Walk to
    Strathaven
    10 m • 1 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 82.71 km, which can typically be travelled in 120 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.

Bus And Train timetable from Saltcoats to Strathaven

To check the bus and train timetable from Saltcoats to Strathaven using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Saltcoats) and destination (Strathaven), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Alternative route from Saltcoats to Strathaven by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, 901 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 901 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 5 min. The bus and train schedule from Saltcoats may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Strathaven on the Moovit app.

125min
Walk to train station
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 901901
Bus - 3C3C
Walk to Strathaven
Leaves from Saltcoats

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Saltcoats
    70 m • 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
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 901901
    Wait for bus
    901
    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
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3C3C
    Wait for bus
    3C
    Strathaven
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wellbrae, Strathaven
    ID 61501095
    45 min
  • 10
    Walk to Strathaven
    Walk to
    Strathaven
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 120 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 256.

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

    The alternative route takes 125 minutes, using Train line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 901, 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 120 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 120 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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