Troon port

Just a few miles from Prestwick International Airport, Troon is a seaside town that overlooks the Isle of Arran. Though perhaps best known for its golf course, Troon is also a popular coastal town with a busy beach and seafront attractions. We sail from here to Brodick on Arran.

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Troon port

Just a few miles from Prestwick International Airport, Troon is a seaside town that overlooks the Isle of Arran. Though perhaps best known for its golf course, Troon is also a popular coastal town with a busy beach and seafront attractions. We sail from here to Brodick on Arran.

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Port information

Caledonian MacBrayne

Arran House, 100 Port Ranald Drive

Troon

KA10 6HH

Opening hours from 28 March 2025 - 19 October 2025

  • Mon - Fri: 5.30 a.m - 6.00 p.m
  • Sat: 5.30 a.m - 7.30 p.m
  • Sun: 8.30a.m. - 7.15p.m.

Key information

  • This is a bookable route. We advise you to book and reserve your preferred sailing in advance.  
  • If you arrive at the port without a reservation, we may still be able to carry you. Please proceed to the ticket office. 
  • Pre-booking of vehicles is strongly recommended. 
  • Crossing Time: 1 hour 20 minutes.  
  • Operates all year round.  
  • MV Glen Sannox and MV Alfred operates from Troon-Brodick.
  • A shuttle bus service is provided between Troon train station and Troon ferry terminal, to support foot passengers using the Troon-Brodick service. Shuttle Bus information can be found here.  
  • Read our dedicated customer FAQs when travelling via Troon. 
  • Services between Ardrossan-Brodick - please read our service status page for the latest information. When in operation, this is a bookable route. Please book your preferred sailing in advance.

Check in process

Vehicles

  • Please arrive at least 30 minutes before departure.

  • The check-in booth is situated at the start of the car lanes. When you arrive at the port, follow the signs for 'Vehicle check-in'.

  • If you arrive earlier than the stated check-in time please do not join the boarding lanes until you have spoken to a member of staff.

  • If the check-in booth is not manned please follow signs - terminal staff will check you in.

  • If you miss your booked sailing, or the size of your vehicle differs from that declared, you may have to pay an additional fee.

  • We reserve the right to amend your booking appropriately on arrival.

  • If you're using the facilities, either in the terminal building or Arran House, please remember to be back in your vehicle, ready to board the ferry, at check-in closing time. 

Nearby

  • The local Morrison's supermarket is only a 4 minute drive from the harbour. There you can fill up your petrol tank for your Arran adventure, withdraw cash and pick up any essentials you need before you depart. 

  • There are also electric vehicle charging points available at the Troon Yacht Haven, 1 minute drive from the port. 

  • Check out the Visit Scotland Opens in new windowguide to Troon to learn more about the fabulous food and drink offerings available. 

Connections

  • Connect with trains to Glasgow at Troon, just 1.3 miles away. Caledonian MacBrayne will be providing a shuttle bus service between Troon train station and Troon ferry terminal, to support foot passengers using the Troon-Brodick service. Shuttle Bus information can be found here. 

  • Get a range of buses 4 minutes walk away. Visit Stagecoach for more information. 

  • Taxis - Troon Cabs 01292 428040 / Phoenix Taxis 01294 212020 / Streamline Taxis 01292 316000 

Connecting ports

Brodick

Isle of Arran