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How to get fromTroon to Elginby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Troon to Elgin by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Troon to Glasgow Centraltrain train Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Elgintrain train Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
    5h 59m
    £98–161

  2. Bus via Elgin West Road

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus bus Ember
    2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Elgin West Roadbus bus Ember
    8h 20m
    £35–50

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus Uk093
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 5 to Bus Stationbus bus M96 / ...
    7h 54m
    £44–79

  4. Drive  204.7 mi

    1. Drive from Troon to Elgincar car 204.7 mi
    4h 7m
    £51–73

  5. Train, fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Troon to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane GLA - ABZ
    3. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Elgin stationbus bus
    7h 19m
    £120–275

  6. Train, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Troon to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane GLA - INV
    3. Take the train from Inverness Airport to Elgintrain train
    6h 48m
    £115–254

Troon to Elgin by train and foot

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration5h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 257 mi
  • Duration: 5h 59m

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

You can take a train from Troon to Elgin via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Street to Bus Station via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Bus Station Stance 5 in around 7h 54m.

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