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How to get fromEdinburgh to Troonby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Troon by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Glasgow

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Troontrain train Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
    1h 57m
    £23–63

  2. Drive 72.9 mi

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    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Trooncar car 72.9 mi
    1h 32m
    £18–26

  3. Bus, line 10 bus

    1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 900
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus bus X76 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Bradan Roadbus bus 110 / ...
    3h 26m
    £20–34

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Troontrain train Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
    2h 26m
    £29–63

  5. Bus, line 10 bus via Princes Street

    1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus bus X76 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Bradan Roadbus bus 110 / ...
    3h 27m
    £21–34

Edinburgh to Troon by train and foot

Calendar268Weekly Services
Duration1h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 81.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Troon, Scotland?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Troon via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shandwick Place to Bradan Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 3h 26m.

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