There are 3 ways to get from Mallaig to Troon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Mallaig - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Troontrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
6h 32m£78–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Stationbus 500 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 915
7h 50m£29–42Drive 169.3 mi
- Drive from Mallaig to Trooncar 169.3 mi
3h 27m£42–60
Mallaig to Troon by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mallaig to Troon is to bus which costs £28 - £45 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Mallaig to Troon is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Mallaig to Troon. However, there are services departing from Boatyard and arriving at Bradan Road via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Mallaig to Troon. However, there are services departing from Mallaig and arriving at Troon via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Mallaig and Troon is 188 miles. The road distance is 170.3 miles.
The best way to get from Mallaig to Troon without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Mallaig to Troon, including transfers.
Mallaig to Troon bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, depart from Boatyard station.
Mallaig to Troon train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Mallaig station.
The best way to get from Mallaig to Troon is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £45 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Mallaig, Scotland and Troon, Scotland?
You can take a train from Mallaig to Troon via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boatyard to Bradan Road via Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 7h 50m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Mallaig to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Troon
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01967 431 272
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiel Buses
Bus from Boatyard to Fort William Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- Shiel Buses
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More Questions & Answers
Mallaig to Troon bus services, operated by Shiel Buses, arrive at Fort William Bus Station.
Mallaig to Troon train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mallaig to Troon is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Mallaig to Troon.
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