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Neilston to Troon by train

Planning a train journey from Neilston to Troon? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 40 mins, covering approximately 18 miles (30 kilometres). With roughly 34 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £10.20, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Neilston to Troon Key Stats

Arrival Station

Troon

Departure Station

Neilston

Frequency

34trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 25 mins

Changes

1-1no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:28 / 23:57

Distance

18miles
(30 km)

1 Routes

1 Train Operators

Prices

from£10.20

Travelling from Neilston to Troon by Train

Jump on a Train from Neilston to Troon – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Neilston to Troon? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 40 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Neilston, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 25 mins. With approximately 34 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 18-mile (30 km) route usually requires just one change, with ScotRail providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £10.20, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Troon!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Neilston and Troon

Curious about your trip from Neilston to Troon? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Neilston and Troon by train?

The travel time between Neilston and Troon by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 25 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Neilston and Troon by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Neilston to Troon is 1hrs 25 mins.

How much does the train from Neilston to Troon cost?

Train ticket prices from Neilston to Troon can start from as little as £10.20 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Neilston and Troon?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Neilston and Troon vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:57.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Neilston and Troon?

First class tickets on trains between Neilston and Troon typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Neilston and Troon?

Amenities on trains between Neilston and Troon can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Neilston to Troon by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Neilston and Troon. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Troon, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Neilston to Troon?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Neilston & Troon. However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Neilston to Troon?

ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between Neilston and Troon.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Neilston and Troon?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Neilston and Troon, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Neilston to Troon Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Neilston to Troon on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:28 Neilston08:10 Troon1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
06:58 Neilston08:39 Troon1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
07:39 Neilston09:11 Troon1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
08:07 Neilston09:40 Troon1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
08:24 Neilston10:09 Troon1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
09:05 Neilston10:42 Troon1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
09:26 Neilston11:09 Troon1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
09:56 Neilston11:42 Troon1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
10:26 Neilston12:10 Troon1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
10:56 Neilston12:42 Troon1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
11:26 Neilston13:12 Troon1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
11:56 Neilston13:39 Troon1 changeGlasgow Central
1 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Neilston to Troon journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Neilston to Troon are available for £10.20 one way, or £18.00 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Neilston Station

Welcome to Neilston Train Station

Nestled in the charming village of Neilston in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, Neilston Train Station acts as a crucial hub for daily commuters and travelers alike. Whether you're planning a trip to the bustling city of Glasgow or exploring nearby attractions, Neilston serves as a convenient point to start your journey. With its rich history and excellent transport links, it’s a station worth knowing about!

Neilston Station Details & Facilities

The station boasts a wide range of facilities designed to make your travel experience seamless and comfortable. You can purchase and collect train tickets easily thanks to the presence of a well-staffed ticket office, open from Monday to Saturday between 06:58 and 22:15 and on Sundays from 09:10 to 16:50. Alternatively, use one of the accessible ticket machines available at the station. Please note that smartcards can be validated here, although they are not issued at the station.

The comfort of passengers is further catered to with waiting rooms that align with the ticket office hours. Although there are no dedicated accessible toilets or refreshment facilities, and unfortunately no shops for last-minute purchases, the station ensures a secure environment with CCTV monitoring.

Accessibility and Support

Neilston Station has ensured a degree of accessibility with step-free access available in parts of the station, and ramps to both platforms. However, Blue Badge holders should be aware that there are only two accessible parking bays available. Passenger assistance is provided, allowing passengers to book assistance up to 2 hours before their planned journey via the Passenger Assist service. Unfortunately, there are no accessible taxis directly at the station.

Onward Travel Options

Traveling from Neilston Station to your next destination is a breeze with a couple of options laid out for your convenience. Buses operate frequent schedules, picking up and dropping off at the station car park on Station Road. For specifics, visit the pick-up location link. Need to get a cab instead? Check traintaxi.co.uk for taxi connections. Bus services and routes can be explored further by hopping onto Traveline Scotland's website or via a quick call on 0871 200 22 33, which runs 24/7.

Let the Journey Begin

Getting to iconic destinations couldn't be easier, with regular services from Neilston to Glasgow Central, Mount Florida, and Queen’s Park. You might fancy a visit to further afield spots such as Edinburgh or enjoy scenic rides to Barrhead and Crosshill.

Embrace Adventure from Neilston

Embark on an exploration from Neilston Station and discover both lively urban centers and serene countryside retreats. Whether it's a daily commute or a leisurely jaunt, travelling by train offers a stress-free, eco-friendly alternative. So grab your tickets, whether online or on your arrival, and let the rail journey enhance your travel experience!

Everything you need to know about Troon Station

Welcome to Troon Train Station

Nestled in the charming coastal town of Troon, Ayrshire, Troon train station serves as a gateway for both locals and travelers eager to explore the beauty of Scotland's west coast. With a seamless blend of modern amenities and a touch of classic charm, Troon station is an essential hub for the region. Whether you're a daily commuter or planning a leisurely visit, knowing what to expect from this station will help you make the most of your journey.

Facilities at Troon Station

Troon train station offers various facilities to ensure your journey is comfortable and convenient. The ticket office is open from 6:35 AM to 5:50 PM on weekdays and Saturdays, while on Sundays, it opens from 10:10 AM to 5:50 PM. For those who prefer the ease of digital purchases, ticket machines are available, including accessible options for passengers who require them. Smartcard validators are present, although smartcards are not issued at this station.

Accessibility is a key focus, with step-free access available in parts of the station. The footbridge connecting platforms may pose a challenge for those with mobility impairments, but assistance can be requested through the Passenger Assist meeting point at the ticket office. While there are no accessible toilets, facilities on platform 1 serve during office hours, and baby changing essentials are provided.

Onward Travel Options

For onward travel, the station offers several convenient options. Visitors can access bus services that pick up or drop off under the railway bridge on St. Meddans Street, with more information available at Traveline Scotland or by calling 0871 200 22 33. For those preferring more direct travel, visit Traintaxi for details of local taxi availability. Unfortunately, there's no cycle hire, but cyclists will find sheltered bike storage available for their convenience.

Popular Destinations from Troon

Troon is an excellent starting point for a host of exciting destinations. You could plan a day trip to vibrant cities like Glasgow and Edinburgh by hopping on a train from Troon to Glasgow Central or Edinburgh Waverley. Closer to home, enjoy quick trips to neighboring towns such as Ayr, Irvine, or Prestwick Town. For those interested in aviation-related travels, the airport is just a short ride away with trains from Troon to Prestwick International Airport.

Conclusion: A Gateway to Adventure

Whether you're catching a train for business or leisure, Troon train station offers every facility to ensure a smooth journey. From easy ticket purchases and accessibility features to convenient travel connections, the station is well-equipped to cater to the demands of any traveler. So the next time you plan a trip, consider Troon as your point of departure for an exciting adventure on the rails. Don’t forget to check for any updates on the ScotRail website to make sure your journey goes without a hitch!

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