What is the cheapest way to get from Troon to Preston?

The cheapest way to get from Troon to Preston is to bus which costs £30 - £110 and takes 6h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Troon to Preston?

The fastest way to get from Troon to Preston is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Troon and Preston?

No, there is no direct bus from Troon to Preston station. However, there are services departing from Portland Street and arriving at Bus Station via Kilmarnock Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Troon and Preston?

No, there is no direct train from Troon to Preston. However, there are services departing from Troon and arriving at Preston via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.

How far is it from Troon to Preston?

The distance between Troon and Preston is 226 miles. The road distance is 184.8 miles.

How do I travel from Troon to Preston without a car?

The best way to get from Troon to Preston without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £70 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Troon to Preston?

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Troon to Preston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Troon to Preston bus from?

Troon to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Troon to Preston train from?

Troon to Preston train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Troon station.

Train or bus from Troon to Preston?

The best way to get from Troon to Preston is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 6h 40m.

Where does the Troon to Preston bus arrive?

Troon to Preston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Troon to Preston train arrive?

Troon to Preston train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Troon to Preston?

Yes, the driving distance between Troon to Preston is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Troon to Preston.

How do I get a train ticket from Troon to Preston?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Troon to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 24m
£74–146
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk030
6h 40m
£31–107
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Troon to Glasgow Centraltrain Ayr - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 181
6h 12m
£48–120
Drive 183.7 mi
1. Drive from Troon to Prestoncar 183.7 mi
3h 24m
£46–66
Train, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Troon to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Prestontrain
6h 11m
£76–195
Train, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Troon to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Prestontrain
6h 37m
£81–206

Troon to Preston by train

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Distance: 224.6 mi
Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Troon, Scotland and Preston, England?

You can take a train from Troon to Preston via Glasgow Central in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m. National Express also services this route once daily.

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