The average bus between Motherwell and Kilmarnock takes 1h 49m and the fastest bus takes 1h 13m. There is a bus service every few hours from Motherwell to Kilmarnock. 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 hourly between Motherwell and Kilmarnock. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Motherwell is at 9:44 PM which arrives into Kilmarnock at 11:48 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 42m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Motherwell to Kilmarnock? 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 Motherwell to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Road station and arriving at Kilmarnock Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
Motherwell to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Hamilton Road station.
Motherwell to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Kilmarnock Bus Station.
The distance between Motherwell and Kilmarnock is 37.2 km. The road distance is 43 km.
You can take a bus from Hamilton Road to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 23m.