There are 7 ways to get from Troon to Southport by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Troon to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Duke Streetbus X2
4h 27m£57–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus Uk030
7h 42m£36–70Drive 201.3 mi
- Drive from Troon to Southportcar 201.3 mi
3h 53m£50–73Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Troon to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
6h 26m£82–205Train
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
5h 57m£58–120Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Troon to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
- Take the train from Bolton to Southporttrain
6h 50m£77–193Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Liverpool
- Take the train from Troon to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Liverpool (LPL)plane EDI - LPL
7h 1m£92–221
Troon to Southport by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Troon to Southport is to bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Troon to Southport is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Troon to Southport. However, there are services departing from Portland Street and arriving at Duke Street via Kilmarnock Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Troon to Southport. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Preston via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Troon and Southport is 244 miles. The road distance is 202.5 miles.
The best way to get from Troon to Southport without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 27m and costs £55 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Troon to Southport, including transfers.
Troon to Southport bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Troon to Southport train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Troon to Southport is to bus which takes 7h 42m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £120 and takes 5h 57m.
What companies run services between Troon, Scotland and Southport, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m. National Express also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Street to Duke Street via Dunlop Street, Kilmarnock, Carlisle, Preston, and Railway Station in around 5h 57m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £95–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–160
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Liverpool via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Troon to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Troon to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Troon to Paisley Gilmour Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Troon to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Railway Station to Duke Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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Booking & Getting There
Troon to Southport bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Troon to Southport train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Troon to Southport is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Troon to Southport.
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