Saltcoats to Largs train with Scotrail

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Compare coach and train for Saltcoats to Largs

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saltcoats to Largs among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 18 km

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£6

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£4

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Cheapest

48m

Average total duration

Fastest

18m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 21m

Average total duration

51m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Saltcoats to Largs by coach or train

Compare coach and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Saltcoats to Largs trains with Omio?

Scotrail as well as ScotRail offer trains services from Saltcoats to Largs.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saltcoats to Largs.

Why book with Omio vs Scotrail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Scotrail, but also compare tickets for the likes of ScotRail to find the best option for your trip from Saltcoats to Largs.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Scotrail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Saltcoats to Largs.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Saltcoats to Largs.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Saltcoats to Largs

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Trains from Saltcoats to Largs run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 20m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance
18 km
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
20m
First train
0:28
Last train
23:00
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4

Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Saltcoats to Largs trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Saltcoats and Largs from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Scotrail

About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
£6
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
£15
ScotRail frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Saltcoats to Largs train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saltcoats to Largs by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Largs, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Saltcoats to Largs can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Saltcoats to Largs covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 20m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Saltcoats to Largs is 18 km.
The first train from Saltcoats to Largs leaves at 0:28.
The last train from Saltcoats to Largs departs at 23:00.
Trains from Saltcoats to Largs run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Saltcoats to Largs.
Yes, there is a direct train between Saltcoats and Largs. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by ScotRail.
To get from Saltcoats to Largs, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Saltcoats to Largs.
The train station in Saltcoats that goes to Largs is Saltcoats station (SLT), and it arrives at Largs station (LAR).
The cheapest way to get from Saltcoats to Largs is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Saltcoats to Largs in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the Saltcoats to Largs train journey is scenic, offering views of the Ayrshire coast and glimpses of the Firth of Clyde, with picturesque seaside towns and countryside landscapes along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Saltcoats to Largs is feasible. The journey takes 20m, covering 18 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Two to three days in Largs is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, enjoy the scenic coastline, and take a trip to nearby Cumbrae Island.
Yes, you can take the train from Saltcoats to Largs.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Saltcoats and Largs

Most Saltcoats to Largs trains use the Saltcoats to Largs station pair. Use this guide to compare Saltcoats and Largs train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Saltcoats
Arrival train stations in Largs

Which Saltcoats station do trains to Largs leave from?

Trains from Saltcoats to Largs leave from Saltcoats. The station is from Saltcoats city centre at Saltcoats station, Vernon Street, Saltcoats, North Ayrshire, KA21 5JT.
SaltcoatsSaltcoats station, Vernon Street, Saltcoats, North Ayrshire, KA21 5JTParkingAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Saltcoats from Saltcoats city centre

Bus12, 18, 585A · 23m · £2 · every ~14 min

Saltcoats train station facilities and services

Saltcoats has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Saltcoats. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saltcoats: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Saltcoats: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saltcoats: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to both platforms and connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 5, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Card only telephone, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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