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How to get from Saltcoats to Whithorn by bus?

From Saltcoats to Whithorn by bus

To get from Saltcoats to Whithorn in Scotland, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 585 bus from Saltcoats Station, Saltcoats station to Bus Station , Ayr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 923 bus and finally take the 416 bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, Stranraer station to Bus Depot, Whithorn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 11 min.

371min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 585585
Bus - 923923
Bus - 416416
Leaves from Saltcoats Station, Saltcoats

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saltcoats Station, Saltcoats
    ID 6170374
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 585585
    Wait for bus
    585
    Ayr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station , Ayr
    ID 6190691
    55 min
  • 4
    Bus - 923923
    Wait for bus
    923
    Stranraer
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Port Rodie, Stranraer
    ID 680000088504
    100 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, Stranraer
    ID 680000088508
    140 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 416416
    Wait for bus
    416
    Newton Stewart
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Bus Depot, Whithorn
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Depot, Whithorn
    ID 680000886111
    74 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Saltcoats to Whithorn by bus and train

To get from Saltcoats to Whithorn in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 585 bus from Saltcoats Station, Saltcoats station to Bus Station , Ayr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 416 bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, Stranraer station to Bus Depot, Whithorn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 11 min.

491min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 585585
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 416416
Leaves from Saltcoats Station, Saltcoats

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saltcoats Station, Saltcoats
    ID 6170374
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 585585
    Wait for bus
    585
    Ayr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station , Ayr
    ID 6190691
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ayr
    690 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Stranraer
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stranraer
    81 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, Stranraer
    ID 680000088508
    380 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 416416
    Wait for bus
    416
    Newton Stewart
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Bus Depot, Whithorn
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Depot, Whithorn
    ID 680000886111
    74 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Saltcoats to Whithorn

The distance between Saltcoats, Scotland and Whithorn, Scotland is approximately 158.77 km, which can typically be travelled in 371 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Saltcoats to Whithorn by bus, 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:

  • Saltcoats
  • Ardrossan South Beach
  • Ardrossan Town

Bus stations close to Saltcoats:

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

Public transport stations close to Whithorn, Scotland

Whithorn is located at Whithorn, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Post Office, Whithorn.

Bus stations close to Whithorn:

  • Post Office, Whithorn
  • Clydesdale Bank, Whithorn
  • The Grapes, Whithorn

From Saltcoats to Whithorn by bus and train

To get from Saltcoats to Whithorn in Scotland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 585 bus from Saltcoats Station, Saltcoats station to Bus Station , Ayr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SCOTRAIL train and finally take the 416 bus from Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, Stranraer station to Bus Depot, Whithorn station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 11 min.

491min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 585585
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 416416
Leaves from Saltcoats Station, Saltcoats

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saltcoats Station, Saltcoats
    ID 6170374
    50 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 585585
    Wait for bus
    585
    Ayr
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station , Ayr
    ID 6190691
    55 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ayr
    690 m • 9 min
  • 5
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Stranraer
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Stranraer
    81 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Port Rodie Ferry Terminal, Stranraer
    ID 680000088508
    380 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - 416416
    Wait for bus
    416
    Newton Stewart
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Bus Depot, Whithorn
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Depot, Whithorn
    ID 680000886111
    74 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 371 minutes, using Bus line 585, Bus line 923, Bus line 416.

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

    The alternative route takes 491 minutes, using Bus line 585, Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 416.

  • Is there a direct bus between Saltcoats and Whithorn in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 11 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Saltcoats to Whithorn in Scotland?

    The 585 bus line goes from Saltcoats Station, Saltcoats station near Saltcoats to Ayr station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ayr station near Whithorn in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from Saltcoats to Whithorn in Scotland by bus?

    The total travel time between Saltcoats and Whithorn in Scotland by bus is about 6 hr 11 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Saltcoats to get to Whithorn in Scotland?

    Get on the 585 bus from the Saltcoats Station, Saltcoats stop near Saltcoats in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Saltcoats and Whithorn in Scotland?

    Get off the bus at the Ayr stop, which is closest to Whithorn in Scotland.

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