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The cheapest and fastest buses from Glasgow to Saltcoats

Showing times and prices for May 24

Cheapest price

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

1 h 11 m

Average duration

1 h 37 m

Buses per day

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glasgow to Saltcoats is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to Saltcoats will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast buses

Of the 30 buses that leave Glasgow for Saltcoats on Sun, May 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 24 the direct buses cover the 42 km distance in an average of 1 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .

On Sun, May 24 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

5:22 PM1h11
Glasgow
6:33 PMSaltcoats Station
$91One-way
0 transfers
9:30 AM1h52
Glasgow
11:22 AMSaltcoats Station
$121One-way
1 transfer
10:30 AM1h58
Glasgow
12:28 PMSaltcoats Station
$121One-way
1 transfer
11:00 AM1h58
Glasgow
12:58 PMSaltcoats Station
$121One-way
1 transfer
11:30 AM1h58
Glasgow
1:28 PMSaltcoats Station
$121One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Glasgow to Saltcoats

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Saltcoats among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 26 miles (42 km)

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Bus	Most popular Train	Driving
$14 Average price Cheapest	$15 Average price	$11 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 23m Average total duration 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	50m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Saltcoats is a bus with an average price of $14 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Saltcoats:

A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Saltcoats costing on average $15 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Saltcoats is by train with an average journey time of 43m.

Other travel options to Saltcoats take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Saltcoats including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Saltcoats among Omio's users.

Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -2h -3m sooner (1h 53m by bus vs 50m by car) and save roughly $-2.55 (€-2.06) compared to fuel and tolls ($14 (€11) vs $11 (€9)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Stagecoach West Scotland.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Glasgow to Saltcoats Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 12:10AM	Arrival Time 06:03AM	Duration 5h53	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 06:55AM	Arrival Time 08:56AM	Duration 2h01	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 07:10AM	Arrival Time 09:08AM	Duration 1h58	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 07:19AM	Arrival Time 08:44AM	Duration 1h25	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $19
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 07:35AM	Arrival Time 09:30AM	Duration 1h55	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 07:50AM	Arrival Time 09:42AM	Duration 1h52	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 07:51AM	Arrival Time 09:14AM	Duration 1h23	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $19
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 08:18AM	Arrival Time 09:44AM	Duration 1h26	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $19
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 08:30AM	Arrival Time 10:18AM	Duration 1h48	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 08:36AM	Arrival Time 10:14AM	Duration 1h38	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $19
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 08:48AM	Arrival Time 10:42AM	Duration 1h54	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 09:05AM	Arrival Time 10:54AM	Duration 1h49	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 09:11AM	Arrival Time 10:44AM	Duration 1h33	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $19
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 09:15AM	Arrival Time 11:06AM	Duration 1h51	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 09:30AM	Arrival Time 11:22AM	Duration 1h52	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 09:40AM	Arrival Time 11:30AM	Duration 1h50	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 09:48AM	Arrival Time 11:14AM	Duration 1h26	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $19
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 09:55AM	Arrival Time 11:54AM	Duration 1h59	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 10:06AM	Arrival Time 11:44AM	Duration 1h38	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $19
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 10:25AM	Arrival Time 12:18PM	Duration 1h53	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 10:30AM	Arrival Time 12:28PM	Duration 1h58	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 10:35AM	Arrival Time 12:30PM	Duration 1h55	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 10:36AM	Arrival Time 12:14PM	Duration 1h38	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $19
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 11:00AM	Arrival Time 12:58PM	Duration 1h58	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 11:26AM	Arrival Time 01:14PM	Duration 1h48	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $19
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 11:30AM	Arrival Time 01:28PM	Duration 1h58	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 12:00PM	Arrival Time 01:58PM	Duration 1h58	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 12:30PM	Arrival Time 02:28PM	Duration 1h58	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 01:00PM	Arrival Time 02:58PM	Duration 1h58	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 01:26PM	Arrival Time 03:14PM	Duration 1h48	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $19
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 01:30PM	Arrival Time 03:28PM	Duration 1h58	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 02:00PM	Arrival Time 03:58PM	Duration 1h58	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 02:30PM	Arrival Time 04:28PM	Duration 1h58	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 03:00PM	Arrival Time 04:58PM	Duration 1h58	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 03:26PM	Arrival Time 05:14PM	Duration 1h48	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $19
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 03:30PM	Arrival Time 05:28PM	Duration 1h58	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 04:00PM	Arrival Time 05:58PM	Duration 1h58	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 04:30PM	Arrival Time 06:27PM	Duration 1h57	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 05:00PM	Arrival Time 06:54PM	Duration 1h54	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 05:22PM	Arrival Time 06:33PM	Duration 1h11	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $9
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 05:26PM	Arrival Time 07:14PM	Duration 1h48	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $19
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 05:30PM	Arrival Time 07:21PM	Duration 1h51	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 05:55PM	Arrival Time 07:40PM	Duration 1h45	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 06:20PM	Arrival Time 08:00PM	Duration 1h40	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 06:45PM	Arrival Time 08:30PM	Duration 1h45	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 07:15PM	Arrival Time 09:00PM	Duration 1h45	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 07:40PM	Arrival Time 09:30PM	Duration 1h50	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 08:10PM	Arrival Time 10:00PM	Duration 1h50	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 08:40PM	Arrival Time 10:30PM	Duration 1h50	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 09:10PM	Arrival Time 11:00PM	Duration 1h50	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12
Operator Stagecoach West Scotland	Departure Time 09:40PM	Arrival Time 11:30PM	Duration 1h50	Departure days Sun	Cheapest price $12

Live departures

Glasgow to Saltcoats bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Saltcoats buses for tomorrow, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
9:30 AM Glasgow	1h52	11:22 AM Saltcoats Station	1 transfer
10:30 AM Glasgow	1h58	12:28 PM Saltcoats Station	1 transfer
11:00 AM Glasgow	1h58	12:58 PM Saltcoats Station	1 transfer
11:26 AM Glasgow	1h48	1:14 PM Saltcoats Station	1 transfer
11:30 AM Glasgow	1h58	1:28 PM Saltcoats Station	1 transfer
12:00 PM Glasgow	1h58	1:58 PM Saltcoats Station	1 transfer
12:30 PM Glasgow	1h58	2:28 PM Saltcoats Station	1 transfer
1:00 PM Glasgow	1h58	2:58 PM Saltcoats Station	1 transfer
1:26 PM Glasgow	1h48	3:14 PM Saltcoats Station	1 transfer
1:30 PM Glasgow	1h58	3:28 PM Saltcoats Station	1 transfer
2:00 PM Glasgow	1h58	3:58 PM Saltcoats Station	1 transfer
2:30 PM Glasgow	1h58	4:28 PM Saltcoats Station	1 transfer
3:00 PM Glasgow	1h58	4:58 PM Saltcoats Station	1 transfer
3:26 PM Glasgow	1h48	5:14 PM Saltcoats Station	1 transfer
3:30 PM Glasgow	1h58	5:28 PM Saltcoats Station	1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Saltcoats

United Kingdom

Buses from Glasgow to Saltcoats run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:05, the last at 18:56. The fastest bus covers the 26 miles (42 km) distance in 1h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

26 miles (42 km)

Average bus duration

1h 53m

Cheapest ticket price

$9 (€7)

Buses per day

Direct buses

Fastest bus

1h 11m

First bus

7:05 AM

Last bus

6:56 PM

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Best time to book

7 days

Price information

Bus providers: Stagecoach West Scotland from Glasgow to SaltcoatsYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Saltcoats with Stagecoach West Scotland for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Stagecoach West Scotland

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 11m

Cheapest Price

$9 (€7)

Stagecoach West Scotland frequency

25 a day

FAQs: Bus from Glasgow to Saltcoats

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Saltcoats by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Saltcoats, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap bus tickets from Glasgow to Saltcoats can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Glasgow to Saltcoats is $14 (€11) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by bus from Glasgow to Saltcoats is 1h 11m to travel the 26 miles (42 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest bus from Glasgow to Saltcoats leaves at 7:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from Glasgow to Saltcoats leaves at 6:56 PM.

Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Glasgow to Saltcoats with Stagecoach West Scotland. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

When taking a bus from Glasgow to Saltcoats, you can count on Stagecoach West Scotland for the best way to get you to Saltcoats. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Saltcoats and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

A day trip to Saltcoats from Glasgow is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Glasgow and Saltcoats including taking a train and bus.

No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Glasgow to Saltcoats.

No, the bus from Glasgow to Saltcoats has no accessibility options.

No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Glasgow to Saltcoats.

Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Glasgow to Saltcoats.

No, luggage for the bus from Glasgow to Saltcoats needs to be booked in addition.

No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Glasgow to Saltcoats.

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Glasgow to Saltcoats.

No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Glasgow to Saltcoats.

No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Glasgow to Saltcoats.

Since neither Glasgow nor Saltcoats are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Glasgow to Saltcoats among Omio's users.

The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.

In Saltcoats, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to watch personal belongings closely and avoid leaving valuables unattended. There are occasional reports of scams involving overcharging or misleading taxi fares, so agreeing on prices beforehand is recommended. Overall, Saltcoats is considered relatively safe, but staying alert and practicing common-sense safety measures will help ensure a smooth visit.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Saltcoats

Bus providers: Stagecoach West Scotland from Glasgow to SaltcoatsYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Saltcoats with Stagecoach West Scotland for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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