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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kilmarnock and Essex takes 15h 15m and the fastest bus takes 13h 19m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kilmarnock to Essex. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 15m
Duration
497 mi
Distance
£84
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Kilmarnock to Essex bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Kilmarnock and Essex. The earliest departure is at 9:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Essex at 12:33 PM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 15h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex21h 37m • 5 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex14h 45m • 5 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex13h 36m • 5 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex13h 46m • 5 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex22h 14m • 5 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex14h 15m • 5 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex13h 20m • 5 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex13h 49m • 5 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex21h 27m • 5 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex15h 23m • 5 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex13h 36m • 5 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex13h 46m • 5 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex21h 37m • 5 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex14h 45m • 5 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex13h 36m • 5 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex13h 46m • 5 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex21h 37m • 5 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex14h 45m • 5 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressFirst EssexStephensons of Essex13h 36m • 5 changes
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBusMetroline TravelNational ExpressCentral ConnectStephensons of Essex13h 46m • 5 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kilmarnock to Essex? 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.

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  • Distance: 497 mi
  • Duration: 15h 15m

What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Essex, England?

You can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Polecat Road via Buchanan Bus Station, O2 Centre, Golders Green Station, Coach Station, and Bus Interchange in around 13h 9m.

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