
Troon Rail Station
- Scotland's Great Trail
- Peaks nearby
- 8
- highest 79m
- Walking routes
- 7
- within 10 miles
What's on the doorstep
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
About Troon Rail Station
Troon is a seaside town and sea port in South Ayrshire, situated on the west coast of Ayrshire in Scotland, about eight miles north of Ayr and three miles northwest of Glasgow Prestwick Airport. Troon has a port with ferry and freight services, and a yacht marina. Up until January 2016, P&O operated a seasonal ferry service to Larne. In May 2006, a ferry service to Campbeltown was added, although this was withdrawn the following year. Since March 2024, Caledonian MacBrayne have operated a ferry service to Brodick on the Isle of Arran.
Hills, trails and walks from the platform
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
| Wardlaw Hill | 147m | 2.4 mi (about 3 to 3.5 mi on foot) |
| Dundonald Castle | 57m | 3.3 mi (about 4.5 to 5 mi on foot) |
| Hill of Barnweil | 153m | 5.1 mi (about 6.5 to 7.5 mi on foot) |
| Craigie Hill | 157m | 6.4 mi (about 8.5 to 9.5 mi on foot) |
| Heads of Ayr | 79m | 7.9 mi (about 10 to 11.5 mi on foot) |
No National Trails within 10 miles.
Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL – coverage and route quality vary by area.
| Whithorn Way - a Glasgow Cathedral to Girvan ↗Regional | 76.4 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Ayrshire Coastal Path ↗National | 93.2 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Whithorn Way (alternative to east of Troon) ↗Local | 2.1 mi | 0.4 mi |
| New Town Trail ↗Local | 13.4 mi | 4.5 mi |
| River Ayr Way ↗National | 43.1 mi | 5.1 mi |







