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Tayport to St Andrews from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tayport, United Kingdom
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St Andrews, United Kingdom

How to Get from Tayport to St Andrews: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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17.9 kmDistance
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17m
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$30-40
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17m
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$3-6
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Traveling From Tayport to St Andrews

The journey from Tayport to St Andrews presents a delightful contrast between the tranquil charm of a seaside village and the lively atmosphere of a historic university town.

Best Neighbourhoods in St Andrews

St Andrews features diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and attractions.

The Scores
• Stunning coastal views and historic landmarks
• Proximity to golf courses and scenic walks
South Street
• Bustling area with shops and eateries
• Located near St Andrews University campus
East Shore
• Quaint streets with a local vibe
• Easy access to the beach and parks

Best Times To Visit St Andrews's Attractions

Timing your visits can make a big difference in your St Andrews experience.

St Andrews Castle
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer tourists and stunning light.
The Old Course
Plan your visit on weekdays to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy the view.
St Andrews Cathedral
Go during off-peak hours, like late morning, for quieter exploration.

St Andrews Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

St Andrews experiences a maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it suitable for year-round visits. The best times to enjoy the area are late spring and early autumn when the weather is generally pleasant, allowing you to explore its attractions without the challenges of rain.

Dining Recommendation in St Andrews

A must-try in St Andrews is the freshly caught seafood at The Seafood Ristorante, where the modern ambiance and stunning coastal views create a dining experience that's a stark contrast to the quaint local eateries of Tayport. The vibrant flavors of the dishes, crafted from local ingredients, truly showcase the maritime culinary heritage of the region.

Tayport - St Andrews operators

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Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1382 825 825

Taxi from Tayport to Saint Andrews

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1382 450 450

Taxi from Tayport to Saint Andrews

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1382 204 060

Taxi from Tayport to Saint Andrews

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$30-40
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+44 1382 50 50 50

Taxi from Tayport to Saint Andrews

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1334 839 279

Taxi from Tayport to Saint Andrews

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 7790 021 000
Website
starfish-taxis.com

Taxi from Tayport to Saint Andrews

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 7938 151 900
Website
standrewsquicktaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Tayport to Saint Andrews

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1334 408 908
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clubcarsstandrews.com

Taxi from Tayport to Saint Andrews

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1241 853 853
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linkscabs.com

Taxi from Tayport to Saint Andrews

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1241 853 000
Website
barrcabs.co.uk

Taxi from Tayport to Saint Andrews

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$30-40

Tayport to St Andrews: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tayport and St Andrews 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.

🚗 Setting off from Tayport, your journey to St Andrews by car covers just 17.7 km and takes a quick 17 minutes drive through picturesque Scottish landscapes. 💰 Prices for this convenient drive between Tayport and St Andrews range from £2 to £5, making it an affordable yet enjoyable trip.
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£2 - £5
🚆 The train journey from Tayport to St Andrews takes around 33 to 36 minutes, covering distances between 17.7 km to 21.7 km, offering a quick and convenient way to travel between the two charming towns in the UK. 🚌 For those opting for a bus transfer to St Andrews, there are multiple routes available, with travel times ranging from 23 to 28 minutes. Whether you choose Stagecoach East Scotland or Moffat & Williamson, both agencies offer reliable services to facilitate your journey towards St Andrews.
🚌 Experience a convenient and comfortable bus journey from Tayport to St Andrews, taking around 33 minutes to cover the 17.5 km distance. The bus departs from Victoria Road and arrives at Guardbridge Hotel, operated by Moffat & Williamson. 🌉 Choose from various routes offered by different agencies for your trip to St Andrews, with travel times ranging from 36 to 47 minutes.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check bus schedules in advance on the Moffat & Williamson website (moffat-williamson.co.uk) or Stagecoach East Scotland (stagecoachbus.com) to confirm departure times from Victoria Road and choose the route that best fits your travel plans.
• If you're arriving at Guardbridge Hotel, consider walking to St Andrews via the scenic route alongside the River Eden, which is just a short detour and offers delightful views.
• Upon arriving at St Andrews, you’ll find the bus stop on Church Square is centrally located – this is where you can access local shops and eateries; be sure to check out nearby dining options like The Tales of an Ordinary Girl café for a quick bite.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tayport and St Andrews in the United Kingdom is 12.9 km, with a road distance of 17.9 km. By car, it typically takes about 20 minutes to travel from Tayport to St Andrews. Alternatively, if you prefer to take a bus, the travel time from Tayport to St Andrews is around 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Tayport to St Andrews is by bus, with a ticket costing approximately £2-£4. The journey takes around 26 minutes. However, if time is a priority, taking a taxi is the fastest option, with a travel time of about 17 minutes, but it is more expensive, costing approximately £24-£32.
The prices of a bus between St Andrews and Tayport fluctuate between £2 and £4.
The most convenient option to travel from Tayport to St Andrews without using public transportation is by car. The distance between the two places is approximately 17.7 km, and it takes around 17 minutes to drive from Tayport to St Andrews. The cost of a car journey can vary between £2 to £5, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Tayport to St Andrews without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 26 minutes and the bus fare ranges from £2 to £4.
Yes, there is a direct link between Tayport and St Andrews. The bus service operated by Moffat + Williamson offers regular hourly departures from Banknowe Drive in Tayport to Murray Park in St Andrews. The journey takes approximately 26 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodation near St Andrews. With over 789 hotels available, visitors are spoilt for choice. Prices start at £47, offering a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tayport to St Andrews by bicycle. The distance between the two places is 19 km, and it typically takes about 1 hour and 2 minutes to complete the journey by bike.

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