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
How to Get to Largs
Plane
Although Largs doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), which is located 17 miles from Largs.
Train
AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Largs, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Largs to Edinburgh takes 1h 00m and costs around £12 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Manchester, expect to pay about £77 for a 3h 18m 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 191 miles 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, FlixBus and National Express. From Edinburgh, the bus ride to Largs takes 60 miles and will cost you around £14. From Inverness, the ticket costs about £14 for a journey of 220 miles.
Airlines serving Largs
Where to stay in Largs
Average rates range from around £91 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
Hiring a car in Largs
Hiring a car in Largs costs £22 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 49% cheaper than airport locations in Largs.
Expect to pay £1.49 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 £17.79 and £23.72. 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, 27% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.