There are 4 ways to get from East Kilbride to Troon by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Centraltrain East Kilbride - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Troontrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 31m£20–37Drive 28.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from East Kilbride to Trooncar 28.6 mi
37 min£7–11Line 6 bus, bus, line 10 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to West Regent Lanebus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Bradan Roadbus 110 / ...
3h 10m£16–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from East Kilbride to Troontaxi 28.6 mi
37 min£60–75
East Kilbride to Troon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from East Kilbride to Troon is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from East Kilbride to Troon is to drive which takes 37 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from East Kilbride station to Troon. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bradan Road via West Regent Lane and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from East Kilbride to Troon. However, there are services departing from East Kilbride and arriving at Troon via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between East Kilbride and Troon is 45 miles. The road distance is 28.8 miles.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Troon without a car is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £19 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from East Kilbride to Troon, including transfers.
East Kilbride to Troon bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Bus Station.
East Kilbride to Troon train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from East Kilbride station.
The best way to get from East Kilbride to Troon is to train which takes 1h 31m and costs £19 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 6 bus and bus and line 10 bus, which costs £16 - £24 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between East Kilbride, Scotland and Troon, Scotland?
You can take a train from East Kilbride to Troon via Glasgow Central in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bradan Road via West Regent Lane and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from East Kilbride to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Troon
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to West Regent Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from West Regent Lane to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Bradan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
East Kilbride Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 222 324
- Website
- ektaxis.co.uk
EKCO Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1355 23 33 33
- Website
- ekcotaxis.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Kelvin Kabs
- Phone
- +44 1355 241 212
- Website
- kelvinkabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
East Kilbride to Troon bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at West Regent Lane station.
East Kilbride to Troon train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between East Kilbride to Troon is 29 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from East Kilbride to Troon.
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