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Saltcoats to Edinburgh Train
Saltcoats to Edinburgh by train
The journey from Saltcoats to Edinburgh by train is 65.55 mi and takes 2 hrs 22 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:11 and the last at 23:19. It is possible to travel from Saltcoats to Edinburgh by train for as little as £10.15 or as much as £42.10. The best price for this journey is £10.15.
| Lowest Price | £10.15 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 22 mins |
| Connection per Day | ScotRail, National Rail 32 |
| Lowest Price | ScotRail, National Rail £10.15 |
| Highest Price | ScotRail, National Rail £42.10 |
| First Departure | ScotRail, National Rail 00:11 |
| Last Departure | ScotRail, National Rail 23:19 |
| Distance | ScotRail, National Rail 65.55 mi |
| Departure | ScotRail, National Rail Saltcoats |
| Arrival | ScotRail, National Rail Edinburgh |
| Carriers | ScotRail, National Rail ScotRail, National Rail |
Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Saltcoats to Edinburgh
What's the best way to get from Saltcoats to Edinburgh? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Saltcoats to Edinburgh, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Saltcoats to Edinburgh?
The cheapest train tickets from Saltcoats to Edinburgh cost £10.15. On average, you can expect to spend around £20.01 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Saltcoats to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Saltcoats to Edinburgh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
The prices for train tickets from Saltcoats to Edinburgh vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £20.01. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long does the journey from Saltcoats to Edinburgh take by train?
The journey between Saltcoats and Edinburgh by train is approximately 65.55 mi. It will take you more or less 2 hrs 22 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Saltcoats and Edinburgh is around 65.55 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 2 hrs 22 mins. However, the fastest routes between Saltcoats and Edinburgh take 0 hrs 34 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
Which stations can I use on the Saltcoats to Edinburgh route?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Saltcoats and Edinburgh. You can start your journey in Saltcoats at stations such as Saltcoats. These connect to stations including Edinburgh - Any hotel,Edinburgh - Princes Street,Edinburgh-Haymarket in Edinburgh. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Saltcoats to Edinburgh.
How many times a day do journeys run from Saltcoats to Edinburgh?
The route from Saltcoats to Edinburgh is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Saltcoats 32 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Saltcoats to Edinburgh, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 2 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 30 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Saltcoats to Edinburgh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Saltcoats to Edinburgh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Saltcoats to Edinburgh.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Saltcoats to Edinburgh
The cheapest Saltcoats - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £40.31.
Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train
When travelling to Edinburgh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.
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Saltcoats to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train
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