What is the cheapest way to get from Poole to Troon?

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Troon is to bus via Birmingham which costs £90 - £230 and takes 16h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poole to Troon?

The fastest way to get from Poole to Troon is to train and fly which takes 4h 35m and costs £70 - £220.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Troon?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Troon. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Troon via Waterloo station, London Euston and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.

How far is it from Poole to Troon?

The distance between Poole and Troon is 433 miles. The road distance is 435.6 miles.

How do I travel from Poole to Troon without a car?

The best way to get from Poole to Troon without a car is to train which takes 8h 24m and costs £140 - £380.

How long does it take to get from Poole to Troon?

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Poole to Troon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Troon bus from?

Poole to Troon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Troon train from?

Poole to Troon train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Train or bus from Poole to Troon?

The best way to get from Poole to Troon is to train which takes 8h 24m and costs £140 - £380. Alternatively, you can bus via Birmingham, which costs £90 - £230 and takes 16h 41m.

Where does the Poole to Troon bus arrive?

Poole to Troon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Poole to Troon train arrive?

Poole to Troon train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Poole to Troon?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Troon is 436 miles. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Poole to Troon.

How do I get a train ticket from Poole to Troon?

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Where can I stay near Troon?

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Poole to Troon - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Poole and Troon?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Troon. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bradan Road via Bournemouth Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 41m.

There are 10 ways to get from Poole to Troon by train, plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
best
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SOU - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Troontrain
4h 35m
£73–213
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 035
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn10
17h 14m
£66–255
Train
1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Troontrain
8h 24m
£147–377
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
16h 41m
£93–227
Drive 433.1 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Trooncar 433.1 mi
7h 56m
£105–151
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Troontrain
6h 1m
£114–368
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Troontrain
6h 18m
£135–302
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
4. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Troontrain
7h 18m
£96–243
Fly Bournemouth Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BOH - EDI
2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Troontrain
6h 51m
£69–264
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Troontrain
11h 2m
£201–378

Poole to Troon by train and subway

139Weekly Services

8h 24mAverage Duration

£147Cheapest Price

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Distance: 430.8 mi
Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Poole, England and Troon, Scotland?

You can take a train from Poole to Troon via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, and Glasgow Central in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bradan Road via Bournemouth Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 16h 41m.

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