Kilmarnock to Shotts Buses

Kilmarnock to Shotts buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Kilmarnock and Shotts takes 2h 49m and the fastest bus takes 2h 7m. There is a bus service every few hours from Kilmarnock to Shotts. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 49m
Duration: 49 mi
Distance: £19
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kirk Road Service Stationbus X11
Take the bus from Kirk Road Service Station to King Streetbus 266

2h 41m

£16–22

Kilmarnock to Shotts bus times

Buses run hourly between Kilmarnock and Shotts. The earliest departure is at 7:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 8:14 PM which arrives into Shotts at 5:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 2h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:10 PM → 7:17 PM
2h 7m • 2 changes
6:19 PM → 8:40 PM
2h 21m • 2 changes
8:14 PM → 5:33 AM
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9h 19m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

7:15 AM → 9:42 AM
2h 27m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 10:17 AM
2h 32m • 2 changes
8:05 AM → 10:37 AM
2h 32m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 11:19 AM
2h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:02 AM → 9:19 AM
2h 17m • 2 changes
7:48 AM → 10:06 AM
2h 18m • 2 changes
8:05 AM → 10:49 AM
2h 44m • 2 changes
8:35 AM → 11:27 AM
2h 52m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:41 AM → 11:40 AM
2h 59m • 2 changes
10:00 AM → 12:41 PM
2h 41m • 2 changes
11:00 AM → 1:40 PM
2h 40m • 2 changes
12:00 PM → 2:41 PM
2h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:15 AM → 9:42 AM
2h 27m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 10:17 AM
2h 32m • 2 changes
8:05 AM → 10:37 AM
2h 32m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 11:19 AM
2h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:15 AM → 9:42 AM
2h 27m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 10:17 AM
2h 32m • 2 changes
8:05 AM → 10:37 AM
2h 32m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 11:19 AM
2h 34m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:15 AM → 9:42 AM
2h 27m • 2 changes
7:45 AM → 10:17 AM
2h 32m • 2 changes
8:05 AM → 10:37 AM
2h 32m • 2 changes
8:45 AM → 11:19 AM
2h 34m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Kilmarnock to Shotts? 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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Kilmarnock to Shotts bus times

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:10 PM → 7:17 PM

6:19 PM → 8:40 PM

8:14 PM → 5:33 AMArrives next day

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

7:15 AM → 9:42 AM

7:45 AM → 10:17 AM

8:05 AM → 10:37 AM

8:45 AM → 11:19 AM

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:02 AM → 9:19 AM

7:48 AM → 10:06 AM

8:05 AM → 10:49 AM

8:35 AM → 11:27 AM

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:41 AM → 11:40 AM

10:00 AM → 12:41 PM

11:00 AM → 1:40 PM

12:00 PM → 2:41 PM

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

7:15 AM → 9:42 AM

7:45 AM → 10:17 AM

8:05 AM → 10:37 AM

8:45 AM → 11:19 AM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

7:15 AM → 9:42 AM

7:45 AM → 10:17 AM

8:05 AM → 10:37 AM

8:45 AM → 11:19 AM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

7:15 AM → 9:42 AM

7:45 AM → 10:17 AM

8:05 AM → 10:37 AM

8:45 AM → 11:19 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Shotts, Scotland?

Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station

Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kirk Road Service Station

Bus from Kirk Road Service Station to King Street

Bus from Kirk Road Service Station to King Street

Bus trips from Kilmarnock

Bus trips to Shotts

Alternative transport options

8:14 PM → 5:33 AM
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