There are 4 ways to get from Skelmorlie to Troon by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain Wemyss Bay - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Troontrain Glasgow Central - Ayr
1h 34m£19–32Drive 30 mi
cheapest- Drive from Skelmorlie to Trooncar 30 mi
44 min£8–11Line 585 bus, line 14 bus
- Take the bus from Manse Court to The Carrickbus 585
- Take the bus from The Carrick to Academy Streetbus 14
2h 39m£16–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Skelmorlie to Troontaxi 30 mi
44 min£130–160
Skelmorlie to Troon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skelmorlie to Troon is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Skelmorlie to Troon is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Skelmorlie to Troon. However, there are services departing from Long Hill and arriving at Academy Street via Manse Court and The Carrick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Skelmorlie to Troon. However, there are services departing from Wemyss Bay and arriving at Troon via Paisley Gilmour Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 34m.
The distance between Skelmorlie and Troon is 51 miles. The road distance is 30.2 miles.
The best way to get from Skelmorlie to Troon without a car is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £19 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 34m to get from Skelmorlie to Troon, including transfers.
Skelmorlie to Troon bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Manse Court station.
Skelmorlie to Troon train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Wemyss Bay station.
The best way to get from Skelmorlie to Troon is to train which takes 1h 34m and costs £19 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 585 bus and line 14 bus, which costs £16 - £22 and takes 2h 39m.
What companies run services between Skelmorlie, Scotland and Troon, Scotland?
You can take a train from Wemyss Bay to Troon via Paisley Gilmour Street in around 1h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Long Hill to Academy Street via Manse Court and The Carrick in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Wemyss Bay to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Troon
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Manse Court to The Carrick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from The Carrick to Academy Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Skelmorlie to Troon bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at The Carrick station.
Skelmorlie to Troon train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Paisley Gilmour Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skelmorlie to Troon is 30 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Skelmorlie to Troon.
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