There are 4 ways to get from Troon to Machrihanish by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Troon to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Campbeltown (CAL)plane GLA - CAL
2h 59m£86–126Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminusbus 926
8h 14m£38–70Train, bus
- Take the train from Troon to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminusbus 926
7h 16m£42–86Drive 161.1 mi
- Drive from Troon to Machrihanishcar 161.1 mi
3h 20m£40–57
Troon to Machrihanish by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Troon to Machrihanish is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Troon to Machrihanish is to train and fly which takes 2h 59m and costs £85 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Troon to Machrihanish. However, there are services departing from Portland Street and arriving at Turning Area via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Terminus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Troon and Machrihanish is 95 miles. The road distance is 162 miles.
The best way to get from Troon to Machrihanish without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 16m and costs £40 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Troon to Machrihanish, including transfers.
Troon to Machrihanish bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Troon to Machrihanish bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Bus Terminus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Troon to Machrihanish is 162 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Troon to Machrihanish.
There are 86+ hotels available in Machrihanish.
What companies run services between Troon, Scotland and Machrihanish, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminus every 3 hours. Tickets cost £25–50 and the journey takes 4h 11m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Campbeltown
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Troon to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Troon to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £25–50
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Terminus
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £25–50
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