Largs travel guide

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You're Going to Love Largs

With a population of 11,126, Largs is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Largs to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Largs

If you’re looking for affordable options, Allegria Eatery (86 Gallowgate St) and Tony Macaroni - Largs (2 Greenock Rd) are great picks.

When to visit Largs

Largs in February
Estimated hotel price
£63
1 night at 3-star hotel
Largs in February
Estimated hotel price
£63
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Largs

Plane

Although Largs doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), which is located 28 km from Largs.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Largs, followed by Scotrail. The train journey from Largs to Edinburgh takes 1h 00m and costs around £13 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £80 for a 4h 31m trip. The train station in Largs is called Largs, and is located 0.3 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Largs is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 308 km from Largs. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Largs, including Megabus, National Express and FlixBus. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Largs takes 58 miles and will cost you around £13. From Dundee, the ticket costs about £10 for a journey of 125 miles.

Plane

Although Largs doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), which is located 28 km from Largs.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Largs, followed by Scotrail. The train journey from Largs to Edinburgh takes 1h 00m and costs around £13 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from London, expect to pay about £80 for a 4h 31m trip. The train station in Largs is called Largs, and is located 0.3 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Largs is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 308 km from Largs. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Largs, including Megabus, National Express and FlixBus. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Largs takes 58 miles and will cost you around £13. From Dundee, the ticket costs about £10 for a journey of 125 miles.

Airlines serving Largs

Lufthansa
Good (4,604 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,444 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,591 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,281 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,547 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,921 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,125 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,710 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (226 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
LOT
Good (683 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,161 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (835 reviews)
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Where to stay in Largs

Average rates range from around £93 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £84 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Largs

Most booked hotels in Largs

St Leonards Guest House
3 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
£78+
Inverkip Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£115+
Haven House
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£54+
The Woodhouse Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£57+
Brisbane House Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£134+
The Old Rectory
4 stars
Poor (0, Poor reviews)
£58+

Hiring a car in Largs

Expect to pay £1.48 per litre in Largs (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.76 and £23.68. The most frequently booked car type in Largs is Compact (Volkswagen Golf or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 26% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay £1.48 per litre in Largs (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.76 and £23.68. The most frequently booked car type in Largs is Compact (Volkswagen Golf or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Fiat 500 or similar) is, on average, 26% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.