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Trains from Troon to Forres

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Trains to Forres from Troon

First train

05:26

Last train

22:16

Departure stationTroon
Arrival stationForres
Journey time

From 5h 15m

Distance

148 miles (238 km)

Changes

3 changes

Price

From £85.50

Train operators

ScotRail

Taking the train from Troon to Forres in 5 hours 15 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Troon to Forres? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 7 hours 31 minutes to travel the 148 miles (238 km) from Troon to Forres by train, although you can get there in as little as 5 hours 15 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with ScotRail for all or at least part of your journey to Forres.

Book train tickets from Troon to Forres in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £85.50. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Forres by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Troon to Forres?

Want to know more about your journey from Troon to Forres? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How much is the train from Troon to Forres?

Train tickets from Troon to Forres start from as little as £85.50, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Troon to Forres?

The fastest trains from Troon to Forres can cover the distance of 148 miles (238 km) in as little as 5 hours and 15 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Troon to Forres?

No, you can’t travel from Troon to Forres on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How far is Forres from Troon by train?

The distance from Troon to Forres is around 148 miles (238 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 5 hours and 15 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Troon to Forres?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Troon to Forres start at £85.50§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Troon to Forres is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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