The average bus between Kilmarnock and Montrose takes 4h 39m and the fastest bus takes 3h 52m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kilmarnock to Montrose. 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 3 hours between Kilmarnock and Montrose. The earliest departure is at 12:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 11:13 PM which arrives into Montrose at 6:58 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 4h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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4h 32m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Kilmarnock to Montrose? 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 Montrose. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock station and arriving at Montrose station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
Kilmarnock to Montrose bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Church Street station.
Kilmarnock to Montrose bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Lloyds Pharmacy station.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Montrose is 175.2 km. The road distance is 212 km.
You can take a bus from Church Street to Lloyds Pharmacy via Buchanan Bus Station and Seagate Bus Station in around 4h 10m.