What is the cheapest way to get from Elgin to Troon?

The cheapest way to get from Elgin to Troon is to bus via Elgin West Road which costs £35 - £55 and takes 8h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Elgin to Troon?

The fastest way to get from Elgin to Troon is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Elgin and Troon?

No, there is no direct bus from Elgin station to Troon. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bradan Road via Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Elgin and Troon?

No, there is no direct train from Elgin to Troon. However, there are services departing from Elgin and arriving at Troon via Aberdeen and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.

How far is it from Elgin to Troon?

The distance between Elgin and Troon is 258 miles. The road distance is 207.1 miles.

How do I travel from Elgin to Troon without a car?

The best way to get from Elgin to Troon without a car is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs £95 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Elgin to Troon?

It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Elgin to Troon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Troon bus from?

Elgin to Troon bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Elgin to Troon train from?

Elgin to Troon train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Elgin station.

Train or bus from Elgin to Troon?

The best way to get from Elgin to Troon is to train which takes 6h 4m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 8h 8m.

Where does the Elgin to Troon bus arrive?

Elgin to Troon bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 5.

Where does the Elgin to Troon train arrive?

Elgin to Troon train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Elgin to Troon?

Yes, the driving distance between Elgin to Troon is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Elgin to Troon.

How do I get a train ticket from Elgin to Troon?

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Where can I stay near Troon?

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Elgin to Troon - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Elgin to Troon by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Troontrain
6h 4m
£95–166
Bus via Elgin West Road
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Buchanan Bus Stnbus Ember
8h 28m
£35–51
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5bus M96 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
8h 8m
£44–80
Drive 205.9 mi
1. Drive from Elgin to Trooncar 205.9 mi
4h 5m
£52–75
Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane ABZ - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Troontrain
5h 13m
£125–275
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 5bus M96 / ...
2. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Troontrain
7h 5m
£80–144
Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain
2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane INV - GLA
3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Troontrain
6h 14m
£114–253

Elgin to Troon by train and foot

71Weekly Services

6h 4mAverage Duration

£95Cheapest Price

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Distance: 257 mi
Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Troon, Scotland?

You can take a train from Elgin to Troon via Aberdeen, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bradan Road via Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 8h 8m.

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