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

The cheapest way to get from Galashiels to Troon is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Galashiels to Troon is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Galashiels and Troon?

No, there is no direct bus from Galashiels to Troon. However, there are services departing from Bank Street Gardens and arriving at Bradan Road via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Galashiels and Troon?

No, there is no direct train from Galashiels to Troon. However, there are services departing from Galashiels and arriving at Troon via Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Galashiels to Troon?

The distance between Galashiels and Troon is 113 miles. The road distance is 88.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Galashiels to Troon without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £40 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Galashiels to Troon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Galashiels to Troon bus from?

Galashiels to Troon bus services, operated by Borders Buses, depart from Bank Street Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Galashiels to Troon train from?

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

Train or bus from Galashiels to Troon?

The best way to get from Galashiels to Troon is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £55 and takes 6h 14m.

Where does the Galashiels to Troon bus arrive?

Galashiels to Troon bus services, operated by Borders Buses, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Galashiels to Troon train arrive?

Galashiels to Troon train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Galashiels to Troon?

Yes, the driving distance between Galashiels to Troon is 89 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Galashiels to Troon.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Galashiels to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Troontrain
3h 39m
£42–94
Drive 88.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Galashiels to Trooncar 88.1 mi
2h 9m
£22–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bank Street Gardens to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus X62 / ...
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
6h 14m
£27–53

Galashiels to Troon by train

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Distance: 112.2 mi
Duration: 3h 39m

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

You can take a train from Galashiels to Troon via Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Central in around 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bank Street Gardens to Bradan Road via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 6h 14m.

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