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Barrhead to Saltcoats by train

First train

05:46

Last train

22:59

Departure station

Barrhead

Arrival station

Saltcoats

Journey time

From 1h 11m

Distance

19 miles (31 km)

Frequency

22 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

ScotRail

Travelling from Barrhead to Saltcoats by train

Looking to travel from Barrhead to Saltcoats by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 36 minutes to travel from Barrhead to Saltcoats by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 11 minutes though. You'll usually find 22 trains per day running along the 19 miles (31 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Saltcoats, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. ScotRail are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Saltcoats in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Barrhead to Saltcoats in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Barrhead to Saltcoats

Want to know more about your journey from Barrhead to Saltcoats? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Barrhead to Saltcoats?

You can travel from Barrhead to Saltcoats by train in about 1 hour and 36 minutes. With around 22 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Barrhead to Saltcoats?

On average, the train journey from Barrhead to Saltcoats takes around 1 hour and 36 minutes, with 22 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Barrhead to Saltcoats?

The fastest trains from Barrhead to Saltcoats can cover the distance of 19 miles (31 km) in as little as 1 hour and 11 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Barrhead to Saltcoats?

No, you can’t travel from Barrhead to Saltcoats on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Barrhead to Saltcoats

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Barrhead to Saltcoats is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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