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Kilmarnock to Troon from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Kilmarnock, United Kingdom
to
Troon, United Kingdom

How to Get from Kilmarnock to Troon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 - DriveBest price
10.5 milesDistance
12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Kilmarnock to Troon with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$5-11
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$3-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 10.5 miles
Duration: 12m

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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-40

Traveling From Kilmarnock to Troon

The journey from Kilmarnock to Troon offers a striking contrast between the vibrant town life filled with history and culture in Kilmarnock, and the serene coastal charm and seaside leisure activities of Troon.

Best Neighbourhoods in Troon

Troon features inviting neighborhoods that showcase its coastal charm and character.

Troon Harbour
• Scenic views of boats and the sea.
• Popular spot for fresh seafood dining.
Largs Road Area
• Easy access to local shops and amenities.
• Family-friendly environment with parks nearby.
Seaside Promenade
• Ideal for leisurely walks by the coast.
• Vibrant atmosphere with cafes and entertainment.

Best Times To Visit Troon's Attractions

Enjoying Troon's attractions becomes even better with a little planning for your visit.

Troon Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.
Royal Troon Golf Club
Weekday mornings offer a quieter experience, ideal for golf enthusiasts.
Troon's Seaside Promenade
Exploring during weekdays avoids peak weekend foot traffic, enhancing your stroll.

Troon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Troon experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild winters and cool summers, making it a pleasant destination year-round. While late spring and early autumn offer the best weather for outdoor activities, the frequent rain showers can enhance the lush landscapes.

Dining in Troon

For a taste of Troon's coastal charm, try the fresh seafood platter at The Salt Pot, where the flavors of the sea shine through each carefully prepared dish. This experience contrasts with Kilmarnock’s hearty Scottish fare, offering you a vibrant atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients that celebrate the region's maritime heritage.

Kilmarnock - Troon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kilmarnock and Troon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Kilmarnock to Troon

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$5-11
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1563 522 222
Website
http://thistle-cabs.co.uk

Taxi from Kilmarnock to Troon

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1563 544 882

Taxi from Kilmarnock to Troon

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-40
Contact phone
+44 1563 550 810

Taxi from Kilmarnock to Troon

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$30-40

Kilmarnock to Troon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kilmarnock and Troon offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a quick and scenic drive from Kilmarnock to Troon, covering a distance of 16.1 km in just about 14 minutes. 💰 Discover budget-friendly travel options ranging from £2 to £4 for a comfortable journey by car from Kilmarnock to Troon. 🌅 Immerse yourself in the picturesque landscapes as you embark on this short yet charming road trip through the beautiful countryside of the United Kingdom.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚆 Traveling from Kilmarnock to Troon by train is a quick and convenient option with direct services running every three hours Monday to Saturday. The journey takes only 12 minutes, making it a great choice for a day trip or a quick visit. 🌊 Enjoy the scenic route along the coast as you travel from Kilmarnock to Troon with First ScotRail Service. 💰 Ticket prices for the train ride between Kilmarnock and Troon range from £4 to £9, offering an affordable way to explore these two lovely towns in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Kilmarnock station
Arrival Point
Troon station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your journey from Kilmarnock to Troon, you may find catering services aboard the train operated by ScotRail. They offer a selection of snacks and beverages available for purchase, including tea, coffee, and light refreshments. Be sure to have a few coins or a contactless payment option handy for inconvenience-free purchases.
• When traveling with ScotRail, the seating options typically include Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class seats are comfortable and provide adequate legroom for short journeys. If you prefer a quieter and more spacious environment, consider upgrading to First Class, which offers larger seats, complimentary refreshments, and a more tranquil atmosphere.
• The main operator for your trip is ScotRail. You can find their schedule and more information at their website: scotrail.co.uk Additionally, you may wish to check out the website for FirstGroup (firstgroup.com) as they operate some local services in the area. For further transport options in Troon, consider using (southayrshire.gov.uk)