With a population of 15,435, St. Andrews is a must-see destination in Scotland, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in St. Andrews to see all of its attractions.
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Saint (170 South Street) and The Seafood Restaurant (The Seafood Restaurant Bruce Embankment) are great picks.
When flying to St. Andrews, you’ll arrive at Dundee (DND), which is located 19 km from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to St. Andrews departs from London and takes around 23h 35m.
LNER is the most popular train carrier serving St. Andrews, followed by Avanti West Coast.
Another option to get to St. Andrews is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 320 km from St. Andrews. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and DRIVALIA , among others, in Manchester.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to St. Andrews, including Megabus, FlixBus and Scottish Citylink. From Manchester, the bus ride to St. Andrews takes 636 km and will cost you around £55. From London, the ticket costs about £52 for a journey of 985 km.
From 5-star hotels such as the Old Course Hotel St Andrews to great affordable options like the The Albany St Andrews, St. Andrews offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around £205 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £361 and up for a 5-star experience.
Hiring a car in St. Andrews costs £35 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 88% cheaper than airport locations in St. Andrews.
Expect to pay £1.49 per litre in St. Andrews (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £17.80 and £23.73. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in St. Andrews, while also 54% cheaper than other types, on average.