There are 4 ways to get from Carstairs to Troon by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Carstairs to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Troontrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 42m£19–40Drive 45.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Carstairs to Trooncar 45.6 mi
1h 8m£12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Carstairs to Troontaxi 45.6 mi
1h 8m£200–240Train via Lanark
- Take the train from Lanark to Glasgow Centraltrain Lanark - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Troontrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
2h 21m£24–40
Carstairs to Troon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Carstairs to Troon is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Carstairs to Troon is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £11 - £17.
No, there is no direct train from Carstairs to Troon. However, there are services departing from Carstairs and arriving at Troon via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Carstairs and Troon is 62 miles. The road distance is 45.8 miles.
The best way to get from Carstairs to Troon without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £19 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Carstairs to Troon, including transfers.
Carstairs to Troon train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Carstairs station.
Carstairs to Troon train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carstairs to Troon is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Carstairs to Troon.
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What companies run services between Carstairs, Scotland and Troon, Scotland?
You can take a train from Carstairs to Troon via Glasgow Central in around 1h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carstairs to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Troon
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Lanark to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Troon
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carstairs to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carstairs to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–14
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Carstairs to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Cross Country
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- £200–240
Clydewide Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 666 333
- Website
- clydewidetaxis.co.uk
Lanark Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1555 661 127
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