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Kilmarnock to Edinburgh

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1 h 17 min
106 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Kilmarnock to Edinburgh

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Cheapest
By car (106 km)
1 h 17 min
106 km.
from $5
Other
Rideshare
1 h 17 min
106 km.
from $4.03
Bus, Train
1 h 45 min
88 km.
from $37.67
Bus via St Andrew's House
2 h 17 min
88 km.
from $16.54
Bus
2 h 10 min
88 km.
from $33.26
Train
2 h 39 min
88 km.
from $72.85

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to St
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.46–$24.05

Stagecoach West Scotland

Phone:
+44 1292 613500
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bath
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.95–$8.23
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.95–$8.86
Bus from Church Street to Buchanan
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.95–$8.86

Train operators

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.32–$88.60

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$43.04
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$11.39–$25.32
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.46–$36.71

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$113.92

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Edinburgh is to bus via St Andrew's House which costs $13.04 - $20.65 and takes 2h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $20.65 - $31.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Kilmarnock and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Princes Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Kilmarnock and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Edinburgh?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Edinburgh is 111 km. The road distance is 105.8 km.

How do I travel from Kilmarnock to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 45m and costs $20.65 - $108.70 .

How long does it take to get from Kilmarnock to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Kilmarnock to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Edinburgh bus from?

Kilmarnock to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Edinburgh train from?

Kilmarnock to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.

Train or bus from Kilmarnock to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Edinburgh is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs $18.48 - $28.26 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $23.91 - $97.83 and takes 2h 39m.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Kilmarnock to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Edinburgh train arrive?

Kilmarnock to Edinburgh train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Edinburgh is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Kilmarnock to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Kilmarnock to Edinburgh?

Book your Kilmarnock to Edinburgh train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2157+ hotels available in Edinburgh. Prices start at $44.14 per night.
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