There are 4 ways to get from Motherwell to Troon by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Motherwell to Glasgow Centraltrain Lanark - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Troontrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 24m£18–37Drive 37 mi
cheapest- Drive from Motherwell to Trooncar 37 mi
52 min£9–13Bus, line 10 bus
- Take the bus from Hamilton Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X11 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Bradan Roadbus 110 / ...
2h 32m£16–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Motherwell to Troontaxi 37 mi
52 min£160–200
Motherwell to Troon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Troon is to drive which costs £9 - £13 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Motherwell to Troon is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £9 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Motherwell to Troon. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Road and arriving at Bradan Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Motherwell to Troon. However, there are services departing from Motherwell and arriving at Troon via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.
The distance between Motherwell and Troon is 48 miles. The road distance is 37.2 miles.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Troon without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £18 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Motherwell to Troon, including transfers.
Motherwell to Troon bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Hamilton Road station.
Motherwell to Troon train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Motherwell station.
The best way to get from Motherwell to Troon is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £18 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 10 bus, which costs £16 - £24 and takes 2h 32m.
What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Troon, Scotland?
You can take a train from Motherwell to Troon via Glasgow Central in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamilton Road to Bradan Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Motherwell to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Troon
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Motherwell to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Motherwell to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Motherwell to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Motherwell to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Hamilton Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 332 6811
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
Bus from Hamilton Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Stuarts Coaches UK
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Bradan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
North Lanarkshire Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1698 253 000
Redline Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1698 266 633
- Website
- redline-cabs.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Motherwell to Troon bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Motherwell to Troon train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Motherwell to Troon is 37 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Motherwell to Troon.
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