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How to get fromTroon to Rothesayby train, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Troon to Rothesay by train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, ferry via Paisley

    best
    1. Take the train from Troon to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Paisley Gilmour Street to Wemyss Baytrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal to Rothesay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm3
    3h 5m
    £23–49

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kilwinning to Largstrain train Glasgow Central - Largs
    2. Take the ferry from Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal to Rothesay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm3
    3h 14m
    £18–38

  3. Line 14 bus, line 585 bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from West Portland Street to The Carrickbus bus 14
    2. Take the bus from Bridgegate to Burnlea Roadbus bus 585
    3. Take the ferry from Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal to Rothesay Ferry Terminalferry ferry Cm3
    4h 24m
    £20–38

Troon to Rothesay by train and ferry

Calendar92Weekly Services
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 57.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 5m

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

There is no direct connection from Troon to Rothesay. However, you can take the train to Paisley Gilmour Street, take the train to Wemyss Bay, walk to Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal, then take the ferry to Rothesay Ferry Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Troon to Rothesay Ferry Terminal via Kilwinning, Largs, Crawford Street, Wemyss Bay Station, and Wemyss Bay Ferry Terminal in around 3h 14m.

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