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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Saltcoats to Largs
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
18 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
19 m
Trains on 17 Sept
19
Distance
18 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saltcoats to Largs is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saltcoats to Largs will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 19 trains from Saltcoats to Largs, including 19 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 18 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 20 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.
7:470h18Saltcoats8:05Largs£151One-way0 changes- 8:290h19Saltcoats8:48Largs£151One-way0 changes
- 9:290h20Saltcoats9:49Largs£151One-way0 changes
- 10:280h20Saltcoats10:48Largs£151One-way0 changes
- 11:280h20Saltcoats11:48Largs£151One-way0 changes
- 7:470h18Saltcoats8:05Largs£151One-way0 changes
- 17:570h18Saltcoats18:15Largs£151One-way0 changes
- 8:290h19Saltcoats8:48Largs£151One-way0 changes
- 9:290h20Saltcoats9:49Largs£151One-way0 changes
- 10:280h20Saltcoats10:48Largs£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach 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 an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 18 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£6 Average Price | £4 Average Price Cheapest | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Saltcoats to Largs:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saltcoats to Largs costing on average £6.
Other travel options to Largs take longer:
Coach takes on average 51m.
You'll arrive about 9m sooner (18m by train vs 27m by car). Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with ScotRail.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Saltcoats to Largs train times
The table below shows live departures for Saltcoats to Largs trains for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23:28 Saltcoats | 0h20 | 23:48 Largs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:58 Saltcoats | 0h21 | 0:19 Largs | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 17 September | |||||
| 7:47 Saltcoats | 0h18 | 8:05 Largs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:29 Saltcoats | 0h19 | 8:48 Largs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:29 Saltcoats | 0h20 | 9:49 Largs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:28 Saltcoats | 0h20 | 10:48 Largs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:28 Saltcoats | 0h20 | 11:48 Largs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:28 Saltcoats | 0h20 | 12:48 Largs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:28 Saltcoats | 0h20 | 13:48 Largs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:28 Saltcoats | 0h20 | 14:48 Largs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:28 Saltcoats | 0h20 | 15:48 Largs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:29 Saltcoats | 0h20 | 16:49 Largs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:26 Saltcoats | 0h20 | 17:46 Largs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:57 Saltcoats | 0h18 | 18:15 Largs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:35 Saltcoats | 0h20 | 18:55 Largs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:28 Saltcoats | 0h20 | 19:48 Largs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:28 Saltcoats | 0h20 | 20:48 Largs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:30 Saltcoats | 0h20 | 21:50 Largs | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:28 Saltcoats | 0h20 | 22:48 Largs | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saltcoats to Largs
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Saltcoats to Largs run on average 6 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 6 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.
Distance 18 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 0:28 |
Last train 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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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.
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.
Which Saltcoats station do trains to Largs leave from?
Getting to Saltcoats from Saltcoats city centre
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.
Which Largs station do trains from Saltcoats arrive at?
Getting to Largs from Largs city centre
Largs train station facilities and services
Largs has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Largs.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Largs. 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 Largs: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Largs: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Largs: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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