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.
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.
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13h 46m • 5 changesWant 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock to Essex. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Coach Station via Finchley Road / O2 Centre station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.
Kilmarnock to Essex bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Essex bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Essex is 536.5 km. The road distance is 618 km.
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.