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Troon to Irvine (North Ayrshire) from $2: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Troon, United Kingdom
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Irvine (North Ayrshire), United Kingdom

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

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$2 by carBest price
6.8 milesDistance
6m Fastest

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Company
First ScotRail Service
Train
Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$4-9
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Distance: 6.8 miles
Duration: 6m

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Company
In-Com Taxis / 8Ees Cabs
Taxi
Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$21-26
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Traveling From Troon to Irvine (North Ayrshire)

The journey from Troon to Irvine offers a delightful contrast, with Troon's stunning coastal views and relaxed atmosphere juxtaposed against Irvine's rich cultural history and vibrant town life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Irvine (North Ayrshire)

Irvine features charming neighborhoods that cater to various tastes and interests.

Irvine Town Centre
• Bustling shops and restaurants abound.
• Easy access to public transport options.
Grove Park
• Scenic parks perfect for leisurely walks.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with playgrounds.
Harbour Area
• Picturesque views of the marina and boats.
• Vibrant cafes and bars to enjoy.

Best Times To Visit Irvine (North Ayrshire)'s Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience in Irvine.

Irvine Harbour
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Eglinton Country Park
Weekdays in spring or autumn offer serene walks and vibrant colors.
The Scottish Maritime Museum
Early afternoons during weekdays have less visitor traffic, allowing deeper exploration.

Irvine (North Ayrshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Irvine experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it accessible year-round. Spring and early autumn offer the most pleasant conditions for outdoor activities, while frequent rain can influence your travel plans, so packing layers and waterproofs is wise.

Dining Recommendation in Irvine (North Ayrshire)

For a delightful change of pace, try the haggis neeps and tatties at The Ship Inn, where the traditional Scottish dish is elevated with local ingredients and a warm, inviting atmosphere. This contrasts nicely with Troon's seafood focus, allowing you to delve into the heart of Scottish cuisine while soaking in the lively pub environment that Irvine offers.

Troon - Irvine (North Ayrshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Troon and Irvine (North Ayrshire), 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 Troon to Irvine

Average Duration
6m
Estimated price
$4-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1292 316 000

Taxi from Troon to Irvine

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$21-26
Contact phone
+44 1292 318 181

Taxi from Troon to Irvine

Average Duration
9m
Estimated price
$21-26

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

Traveling between Troon and Irvine (North Ayrshire) 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.

🚗 Embark on a quick and scenic journey from Troon to Irvine, covering a driving distance of 11.3 km in just 9 minutes. 💰 Enjoy the budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from £2 to £3 for the convenient car ride to Irvine in North Ayrshire.
Average price
£2 - £3
🚆 Embark on a quick and convenient journey by train from Troon to Irvine in United Kingdom. The direct train services, operating every day, offer departures every 30 minutes for a hassle-free travel experience. 🌊 Enjoy a smooth ride with First ScotRail Service as you cover the short distance between Troon and Irvine in just 6 minutes. 💷 Travel affordably with train ticket prices ranging from £3 to £7 for the Troon to Irvine route.
Departure Point
Troon station
Arrival Point
Irvine station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Troon to Irvine, you will be primarily using services operated by ScotRail. The onboard catering options include a trolley service that provides light snacks and beverages, such as crisps, biscuits, soft drinks, and tea or coffee. While it's not a full dining service, having some cash or a contactless payment option handy will enhance your onboard experience.
• The ScotRail trains on this route typically offer two seating options: Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class seats are comfortable and sufficient for the short journey, while First Class provides a more spacious and quieter atmosphere, with wider seats and complimentary refreshments in some instances. If seeking a more tranquil ride with added comfort, consider upgrading to First Class for this short trip.
• After arriving at Irvine railway station, you'll find that there are no luggage storage facilities, so plan accordingly. Restrooms are available at the station, but showers are not provided. To quickly get to the city center from the station, take Bus 10 or 11, which run frequently and can get you to the town center in about 10 to 15 minutes. Local bus schedules can be checked on the West Coast Motors website for real-time updates and routes.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before you board the bus at West Portland Street in Troon, make sure to check the latest Service Status and timetables on the Stagecoach West Scotland website (stagecoachbus.com). Buses operate hourly and it’s worthwhile to confirm that your chosen departure time is on schedule to avoid any inconveniences.
• Bring some cash or a contactless payment method, as the fare for the bus from Troon to Irvine ranges between €3 - €5, and it's good to have flexibility in payment options since not all buses may accept card payments. Be prepared to have your fare ready when boarding.
• Upon arriving at Quarry Road station in Irvine, you will find easy access to local amenities and transportation options. Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the bus stop layout and look for signs indicating alternative bus connections if you plan to explore further. Download a map of local bus services from (tac.ayrshire-arran.com) for additional routes and times.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Troon and Irvine is approximately 8.0 km by road.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Troon to Irvine is by train. The train journey takes only 6 minutes and costs approximately £2-£3.
The prices for traveling from Troon to Irvine by train typically range from £2 to £3. If you prefer to take the bus, the prices vary between £2 and £4.
To travel from Troon to Irvine without using public transportation, you can drive the distance which is approximately 11.3 km. The journey takes around 9 minutes by car. The cost of the journey by car varies from £2 to £3.
The most convenient way to travel from Troon to Irvine without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 6 minutes and the tickets cost between £2 and £3.
Yes, there is a direct link between Troon and Irvine in the United Kingdom. You can travel between the two towns by train, with services departing every 30 minutes and taking approximately 6 minutes. Alternatively, you can also take a bus, with hourly services available and a journey time of approximately 32 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Irvine. With over 403 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide variety of choices. Prices for hotels in Irvine start at £38 per night, offering options for different budget levels.
Yes, you can travel from Troon to Irvine by bicycle.