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How to get fromElgin to Troonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Elgin to Troon by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Elgin to Stirlingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Troontrain train
    5h 49m
    £100–163

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elgin West Road to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk093
    7h 20m
    £49–88

  3. Drive  205.9 mi

    1. Drive from Elgin to Trooncar car 205.9 mi
    4h 5m
    £52–74

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane INV - GLA
    3. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Troontrain train
    5h 38m
    £115–265

  5. Train via Aberdeen

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Aberdeentrain train
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Troontrain train
    6h 3m
    £101–166

Elgin to Troon by train and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration5h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

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

You can take a train from Elgin to Troon via Stirling, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin West Road to Bradan Road via Inverness Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, Buchanan Bus Station, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 7h 20m.

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