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Compare train and bus for Ayr to Troon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ayr to Troon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 5 miles (9 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€8 Average price | €3 Average price Cheapest |
41m Average total duration Fastest 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 1m Average total duration 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ayr to Troon
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Trains from Ayr to Troon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 7m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 00:06 |
Last train 23:41 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Train companies: ScotRail from Ayr to Troon trainsScotRail trains will get you between Ayr and Troon from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ScotRail
About
Scotrail is a train operating company in Scotland, providing rail services throughout the country. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to long-distance intercity services. The company operates a variety of train types, including the Class 380, Class 385, Class 156, Class 158 and Class 170. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and comfortable seating. Scotrail also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. The most popular routes for Scotrail include Glasgow to Edinburgh, Glasgow to Inverness, and Edinburgh to Aberdeen.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
ScotRail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, designated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions mentioned above
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks, some stations have catering facilities
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free but optional, recommended during peak times
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket (£1-£3), maximum 2 dogs per passenger, assistance dogs free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Ayr to Troon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ayr to Troon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Troon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Ayr to Troon is 5 miles (9 km).
Train ticket prices from Ayr to Troon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
To fully enjoy Troon's golf courses, beaches, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
The cheapest way to get from Ayr to Troon is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The first train from Ayr to Troon leaves at 12:06 AM.
The train from Ayr to Troon takes 7m and runs 6 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Ayr to Troon.
The train station in Ayr that goes to Troon is Ayr station (AYR), which connects to Troon station (TRN).
The last train from Ayr to Troon leaves at 11:41 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ayr to Troon.
Yes, you can take the train from Ayr to Troon.
Yes, a day trip from Ayr to Troon is feasible. The journey takes only 7m, covers 5 miles (9 km), and there are 6 trains per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ayr to Troon. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by ScotRail, ScotRail.
The train journey from Ayr to Troon offers scenic views of the Ayrshire countryside and glimpses of the coastline, making it a pleasant and picturesque route.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ayr to Troon
Ayr
Troon
The major train station for departures in Ayr is Ayr. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ayr for your trip from Ayr to Troon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 23:15 Saturday 05:30 - 23:15 Sunday 08:40 - 23:05 Proposal to alter hours
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith newsagent, PhotoMe photo booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platforms 1,2 & 3 - connecting footbridge with stairs or access from street to platform 4. Alternative route is available by going outside the station over the roadbridge Blue Badge parking bays: 7
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets and accessible toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are only available during station opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Ayr
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from Station Road, which leads into Platform 4 car park
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Newton-on-Ayr
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off at the public bus stop on Prestwick Road.
The major train station for arrivals in Troon is Barassie. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barassie for your journey to Troon from Ayr.
Barassie
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningLoungeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for Barassie
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up/drop off from the station car park - minibus or taxi only due to low bridge on station approach
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with a pay-and-display system.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- The Marine Hotel
- South Beach Hotel
- Piersland House
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Public transit options for Troon
- Bus: Several local bus services available
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