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Find Kilmarnock to Troon bus tickets

from
Kilmarnock, United Kingdom
to
Troon, United Kingdom

Bus Stops and Stations from Kilmarnock to Troon

Knowing about the bus stops and stations is essential for smooth and efficient travel between Kilmarnock and Troon.

Main Bus Stations in Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock Bus Station

Located just a short walk from Kilmarnock city center, adjacent to the main shopping areas and close to other transport links.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Luggage storage lockers
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Food and beverage options (cafés, vending machines)
  • ATMs and currency exchange services
  • Accessibility features (ramps, elevators)
Transportation Links
  • Local bus services connecting the city and surrounding areas
  • Nearby train station with services to Glasgow and other destinations
  • Taxi and rideshare services available outside the station
  • Parking available for private vehicles with designated spaces
  • Arrive at least 15-20 minutes before your bus departure time.
  • Ensure you have your ticket ready as you board, and be aware of any security checks.
  • Avoid peak hours (8 am - 9 am and 5 pm - 6 pm) for a more comfortable experience.
  • If time permits, explore nearby shops and cafes for refreshments before your journey.

Main Bus Stations in Troon

Troon Bus Station

Situated in the heart of Troon, making it easily accessible from various local amenities and the waterfront.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Food and beverage options (local cafés)
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking for private vehicles
  • Accessibility features (ramps, elevators)
Transportation Links
  • Local bus services to neighboring towns and cities
  • Nearby train station for connections further afield
  • Taxi services readily available outside the station
  • Bicycle parking facilities available
  • Plan to arrive 10-15 minutes early to familiarize yourself with the station layout.
  • Keep tickets accessible for inspection by the bus staff.
  • Try to avoid traveling during school rush hours (8 am - 9 am and 3 pm - 4 pm).
  • Explore Troon’s lovely coastal areas or local shops if you have extra time after your arrival.

En Route Stops

Muirkirk

Duration: 10m

facilities

  • Benches for seating
  • Information display for arrivals
  • Limited vending options

Dalry

Duration: 5m

facilities

  • Shelter from rain
  • Information boards
  • Nearby food shop

Understanding the bus stations and stops between Kilmarnock and Troon helps to ensure a hassle-free trip. Familiarize yourself with these locations and facilities for a smooth journey.

Travel Tips

  • ⛰ Enjoy the Scenic Coastal Views

    Take advantage of the bus route by sitting on the right side to enjoy stunning views of the Ayrshire coastline. On a clear day, the views of the sea and distant islands are breathtaking.

  • 📍 Check for Local Events

    Before your trip, check if any local festivals or events are happening in either Kilmarnock or Troon. Events like the Kilmarnock FIX Festival or Troon’s Food and Drink Festival can enhance your travel experience significantly.

  • 🚍 Pack a Snack and a Book

    The journey from Kilmarnock to Troon is approximately 30 minutes. Bring along a nice snack and a good book or audiobook to make the ride even more enjoyable!

  • 🎭 Explore Bus Amenities

    Some buses on this route offer free Wi-Fi and USB charging ports. Check in advance so you can stay connected during your travels, or catch up on your favorite series.

  • 🏛 Stay Informed on Timetables

    The bus schedules can vary on weekends and holidays, so it’s wise to check timetables beforehand. Being informed will allow you to plan your return trip and avoid unnecessary waits.

FAQ

The bus journey typically takes around 30 to 40 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Yes, there are direct bus services available that run frequently throughout the day, making it easy to travel between the two cities.
To avoid crowds, it’s best to travel during mid-morning or early afternoon on weekdays. Weekends, especially during events, may see larger crowds.
Yes, consider stopping by the Dean Castle Country Park in Kilmarnock or checking out the local shops and cafes in Troon to enhance your journey.
Yes, you can bring a reasonable amount of luggage on the bus, but be sure to check with the bus company for specific size and weight restrictions.