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Glasgow, Glasgow to Troon, South Ayrshire from $11: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Troon, United Kingdom

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

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$11 - DriveBest price
55 kmDistance
39m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Glasgow 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
39m
Estimated price
$13-28
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$11-17
Cheapest
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Distance: 55 km
Duration: 39m

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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$90-110
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Traveling From Glasgow to Troon

Traveling from Glasgow to Troon offers an exciting contrast between the vibrant urban energy of a bustling city and the charming coastal serenity of a seaside town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Troon

Troon boasts charming neighborhoods that cater to various interests and experiences.

Troon Seafront
• Stunning views of the Firth of Clyde
• Great for leisurely coastal walks
Culzean
• Home to the historic Culzean Castle
• Beautiful gardens and parkland to explore
Town Centre
• Abundant shops and local eateries
• Vibrant atmosphere with community events

Best Times To Visit Troon's Attractions

Enjoying Troon’s attractions is easiest with a little planning for your visit.

Troon Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.
Culzean Castle
Go on weekdays outside summer months for a quieter exploration experience.
Gordon's Park
Early spring brings blooming flowers and fewer visitors, perfect for picnics.

Troon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Troon experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Spring and early summer typically offer the best weather for outdoor activities, while the somewhat unpredictable winter months can present challenges for travelers planning beach outings.

Dining Recommendation in Troon

A visit to Troon isn’t complete without trying the locally sourced seafood at The Seahorse Restaurant, where the flavors of freshly caught fish offer a refreshing contrast to the diverse culinary scene of Glasgow. The laid-back seaside atmosphere enhances the dining experience, allowing you to savor dishes like the traditional fish and chips while enjoying stunning views of the coast.

Glasgow - Troon operators

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

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

Train from Glasgow Central to Troon

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$13-28
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 141 332 5050
Website
https://www.glasgocabs.co.uk/

Taxi from Glasgow to Troon

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 141 212 0850
Website
https://www.razhire.co.uk/

Taxi from Glasgow to Troon

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$90-110
Contact phone
+44 141 429 7070
Website
https://www.glasgowtaxis.co.uk/

Taxi from Glasgow to Troon

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$90-110

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

Traveling between Glasgow 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Glasgow to Troon, covering a distance of 54.7 km in just 39 minutes by car. 💷 Experience the flexibility of prices ranging from £9 to £13 for this scenic drive, making it an affordable and accessible option for travelers.
Average price
£9 - £13
🚆 Experience a convenient and efficient journey from Glasgow to Troon by train with direct services departing every 30 minutes. Operated by First ScotRail Service, the trip takes approximately 39 minutes, offering a quick and comfortable way to travel between these cities. 💰 Prices for the Glasgow to Troon train ticket range from £10 to £22, providing an affordable transportation option for your journey.
Departure Point
Glasgow Central station
Arrival Point
Troon station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Glasgow to Troon, you can enjoy catering services offered by ScotRail. They typically provide a range of snacks and beverages for purchase. While there is no full dining car, you can find light refreshments available on board. Remember to check for seasonal offerings or special promotions on the ScotRail website before your trip.
• The journey to Troon is primarily serviced by ScotRail, which offers standard seating options including Economy Class and First Class. Economy Class offers comfortable seating with ample legroom, while First Class provides additional perks such as more spacious seating, a quieter environment, and complimentary refreshments. Choose First Class for a more premium experience, especially if you prefer quiet and comfort during your travel.
• When you arrive at Troon station, you will find that it is a relatively small and easy-to-navigate station. There are no left luggage facilities, but you can use the restrooms, which are located within the station. If you need to freshen up, nearby amenities are limited, so plan accordingly before you arrive. From Troon station, the fastest way to reach the city center is to take the Stagecoach bus number 11, which operates frequently and will connect you promptly to the center.

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