There are 4 ways to get from Troon to Portpatrick by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Troon to Stranraertrain Kilmarnock - Stranraer
2h 46m£28–55Line 14 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Academy Street to Wellington Squarebus 14
- Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Port Rodiebus 923
4h 21m£13–25Drive 65.7 mi
- Drive from Troon to Portpatrickcar 65.7 mi
1h 27m£16–23Line 14 bus, bus via Girvan
- Take the bus from Academy Street to Wellington Squarebus 14
- Take the bus from Wellington Square to Henrietta Streetbus 60 / ...
- Take the bus from Henrietta Street to Port Rodiebus 358 / ...
4h 54m£22–31
Troon to Portpatrick by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Troon to Portpatrick is to drive which costs £15 - £23 and takes 1h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Troon to Portpatrick is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Troon to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Academy Street and arriving at Post Office via Ayr Bus Station and Port Rodie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Troon to Portpatrick. However, there are services departing from Troon and arriving at Stranraer via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 46m.
The distance between Troon and Portpatrick is 73 miles. The road distance is 66.1 miles.
The best way to get from Troon to Portpatrick without a car is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £28 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Troon to Portpatrick, including transfers.
Troon to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Academy Street station.
Troon to Portpatrick train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Troon station.
The best way to get from Troon to Portpatrick is to train which takes 2h 46m and costs £28 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 14 bus and bus, which costs £13 - £26 and takes 4h 21m.
What companies run services between Troon, Scotland and Portpatrick, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Troon to Stranraer twice daily. Tickets cost £28–55 and the journey takes 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Academy Street to Post Office via Wellington Square, Ayr Bus Station, and Port Rodie in around 4h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Troon to Stranraer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- ScotRail
Bus from Academy Street to Wellington Square
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–20
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Academy Street to Wellington Square
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Wellington Square to Henrietta Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Henrietta Street to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Ayr Bus Station to Port Rodie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £9–19
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Troon to Portpatrick bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Wellington Square station.
Troon to Portpatrick train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Stranraer station.
Yes, the driving distance between Troon to Portpatrick is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Troon to Portpatrick.
There are 191+ hotels available in Portpatrick.