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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kilmarnock and Newcastle upon Tyne takes 5h 45m and the fastest bus takes 5h 1m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 45m
Duration
173 mi
Distance
£30
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne bus times

Buses run twice daily between Kilmarnock and Newcastle upon Tyne. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 6:19 PM which arrives into Newcastle upon Tyne at 11:20 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 20m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 1m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 20m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 1m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 45m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 1m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus6h 5m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 1m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus11h 36m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 39m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 20m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 1m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 20m • 1 change
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    Stagecoach West ScotlandFlixBus5h 1m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne? 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.

Map of how to get from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 172.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Newcastle upon Tyne, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Street every 2 hours. Tickets cost £18–27 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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