The average bus between Preston and Kilmarnock takes 5h 38m and the fastest bus takes 5h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Preston 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 twice daily between Preston and Kilmarnock. The earliest departure is at 2:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 5:15 PM which arrives into Kilmarnock at 10:32 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Preston to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Preston station and arriving at Kilmarnock station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
Preston to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Preston to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
The distance between Preston and Kilmarnock is 235.6 km. The road distance is 333 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £21–35 and the journey takes 3h 55m. National Express also services this route twice daily.
