How to travel from Glasgow to Kilmarnock

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from Glasgow to Kilmarnock

How to get from Glasgow to Kilmarnock by train, bus or flight.

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train

The best way to travel from Glasgow to Kilmarnock is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

ScotRailC09113
10:28AM0h52
Glasgow Central (GLC)
11:20AMKilmarnock station (KMK)
$131One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

ScotRailC09113
10:28AM0h52
Glasgow Central (GLC)
11:20AMKilmarnock station (KMK)
$131One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

ScotRailY39178
11:14AM0h38
Glasgow Central (GLC)
11:52AMKilmarnock station (KMK)
$131One-way
0 transfers

Other options

ScotRailY38455
10:13AM0h40
Glasgow Central (GLC)
10:53AMKilmarnock station (KMK)
$131One-way
0 transfers
ScotRailY38478
11:28AM0h52
Glasgow Central (GLC)
12:20PMKilmarnock station (KMK)
$131One-way
0 transfers
ScotRailY38444
09:28AM0h52
Glasgow Central (GLC)
10:20AMKilmarnock station (KMK)
$131One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Glasgow to Kilmarnock

Travel to Kilmarnock easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to Kilmarnock.

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There are 2 options to travel between Glasgow and Kilmarnock including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Glasgow to Kilmarnock is a bus with an average price of $6 (€5).

This is compared to other travel options from Glasgow to Kilmarnock:

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Glasgow to Kilmarnock costing on average $9 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Glasgow to Kilmarnock is by bus with an average journey time of 32m.

Other travel options to Kilmarnock take longer:

Train takes on average 38m.

The distance from Glasgow to Kilmarnock is approximately 19 miles (32 km).
The average frequency per day from Glasgow to Kilmarnock is:
  • Around 7 trains per day.
  • Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glasgow and Kilmarnock as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Glasgow to Kilmarnock:
  • Trains mostly depart from Glasgow Central (GLC) and arrive in Kilmarnock station (KMK).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Glasgow to Kilmarnock, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Stagecoach West Scotland to go to Kilmarnock by bus.
  • Travel with ScotRail, ScotRail to go to Kilmarnock by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Glasgow to Kilmarnock with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct buses per day with Stagecoach West Scotland.
  • 7 direct trains per day with ScotRail.
Omio customers who travel from Glasgow to Kilmarnock often also extend their vacation to go to Edinburgh, Dumfries, Blackpool, London, Carlisle. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Kilmarnock and these popular destinations at a great price.

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