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Glasgow to Largs from $10: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Largs, United Kingdom

How to Get from Glasgow to Largs: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by carBest price
51.91 kmDistance
39m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Glasgow to Largs with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  3m
Estimated price
$15-35
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$10-16
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Distance: 51.91 km
Duration: 39m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$85-110

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Traveling From Glasgow to Largs

The journey from bustling Glasgow, with its vibrant cultural scene, to the serene coastal town of Largs, known for its picturesque views and relaxed atmosphere, offers a refreshing contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Largs

Largs boasts charming neighborhoods that cater to different tastes and interests.

Largs Town Centre
• Bustling shops and local boutiques lined the streets.
• Great dining options with stunning waterfront views.
Broomfield Park
• Expansive green spaces perfect for picnics and relaxation.
• Family-friendly play areas and scenic walking paths.
Partick
• Quaint streets with historic architecture and character.
• Close to the beach, ideal for seaside strolls.

Best Times To Visit Largs's Attractions

Timing your visit to Largs's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Pencil Monument
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning views.
Cumbrae Ferry
Take the ferry during weekdays to avoid weekend tourist rush.
Largs Beach
Early evening strolls offer a peaceful atmosphere and picturesque sunsets.

Largs Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Largs enjoys a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. For the best experience, visiting from late spring to early autumn means warmer temperatures and more sunshine, enhancing outdoor activities.

Dining in Largs: A Flavorful Escape

At The Fish and Chip Shop, savor the exceptionally crisp battered fish made from freshly caught local seafood, a delightful contrast to Glasgow's more urban dining choices. The charming seaside atmosphere enhances your meal, allowing you to enjoy every bite while watching the waves lap against the shore.

Glasgow - Largs operators

Explore transport companies operating between Glasgow and Largs, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Glasgow Central to Largs

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$15-35
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 141 332 5050
Website
http://glasgocabs.co.uk

Taxi from Glasgow to Largs

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$85-110
Contact phone
+44 141 212 0850
Website
http://razhire.co.uk

Taxi from Glasgow to Largs

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$85-110
Contact phone
+44 141 429 7070
Website
http://glasgowtaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Glasgow to Largs

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$85-110

Glasgow to Largs: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Glasgow and Largs offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🗺️ Embark on a picturesque journey from Glasgow to Largs, covering a scenic driving distance of 51.5 km in just about 39 minutes. 🚗 Discover the flexibility and convenience of traveling by car, with prices ranging from £8 to £13 for this charming excursion between two beautiful destinations in the United Kingdom.
Average price
£8 - £12
🌄 The picturesque route covers a distance of 68.5 km, taking approximately 1 hour and 3 minutes to reach your destination in Largs. 🎫 Tickets for the Glasgow to Largs train range from £12 to £28, offering affordable options for your journey. Contact First ScotRail Service for more information and bookings at 011 44 344 811 0141 or visit their website at http://www.
Departure Point
Glasgow Central station
Arrival Point
Largs station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard catering services on the train from Glasgow to Largs typically include a range of snacks and beverages available for purchase. Most trains provide options such as hot and cold drinks, sandwiches, and sweet or savoury snacks. Be sure to check the schedule for any specific dining offerings on the particular service you are taking.
• This route is served mainly by ScotRail, providing both Standard Class and First Class seating options. Standard Class offers comfortable seating with ample legroom, while First Class provides more spacious seats, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages. For more details, visit the ScotRail website at scotrail.co.uk
• Upon arriving at Largs, expect to find a small, manageable station. While there are no dedicated luggage storage facilities at Largs Station, you can use the nearby convenience stores or shops to store small items if necessary. Restroom facilities are available at the station; however, shower facilities are not offered. To navigate your way around, pick up a local map from the station or check out relevant bus schedules online.
🚌 Starting from Glasgow you can take a bus towards Largs that will get you to your destination in approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes covering a distance of 63.7 km. The bus departs from West Campbell Street in Glasgow and arrives at School Street in Largs, operated by McGill's. 🚌 Another option from Glasgow to Largs is a bus journey taking about 1 hour and 43 minutes, covering a distance of 63.6 km. This bus route departs from Renfield Street in Glasgow and arrives at School Street in Largs, also serviced by McGill's bus agency. 🚌 For a slightly shorter journey, you can take a bus from Glasgow to Largs, which will take around 1 hour and 38 minutes to cover a distance of 59.0 km. The bus departs from West Campbell Street in Glasgow and arrives at School Street in Largs, operated by McGill's bus service.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• To ensure a smooth journey, check the McGill's bus schedule for the latest departure times from both West Campbell Street and Renfield Street, which you can find at mcgillsbuses.co.uk
• Arriving in Largs, familiarize yourself with the local area by visiting the Largs Town Centre, which is just a short walk from School Street; be sure to stop by Nardini's for a famous ice cream treat!
• Consider taking the bus from Waterloo Street for a scenic route along the coast as you approach Largs, making it a more enjoyable trip; refer to multiple operator options including Stagecoach at stagecoachbus.com

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