The average bus between Kilmarnock and Elgin takes 6h 40m and the fastest bus takes 5h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kilmarnock to Elgin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Kilmarnock and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 6:19 PM which arrives into Elgin at 12:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 6h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 42m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Kilmarnock to Elgin? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
Kilmarnock to Elgin bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Elgin bus services, operated by Stagecoach North Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Elgin is 237.7 km. The road distance is 315 km.
You can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 5 in around 6h 48m.