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

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  1. Train via Glasgow

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    1. Take the train from Troon to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
    1h 50m
    £23–66

  2. Drive 72.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Troon to Edinburghcar car 72.8 mi
    1h 35m
    £18–26

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Troon to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus bus 900
    2h 8m
    £24–48

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Troon to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Glasgow Central - Edinburgh
    2h 28m
    £30–66

  5. Line 10 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Street to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus bus 10
    2. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X76 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus
    3h 4m
    £20–34

Troon to Edinburgh by train and foot

Calendar271Weekly Services
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 81.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 50m

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

You can take a train from Troon to Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Street to Princes Street via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 4m.

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