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Rutherglen to Kilmarnock buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Rutherglen and Kilmarnock takes 1h 14m and the fastest bus takes 59 min. There is an hourly bus service from Rutherglen 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.

1h 14m
Duration
26 mi
Distance
£12
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 18 bus, bus

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  1. Take the bus from King Street to West Regent Streetbus bus 18 / ...
  2. Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus bus X76 / ...
1h 14m
£10–13

Rutherglen to Kilmarnock bus times

Buses run hourly between Rutherglen and Kilmarnock. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rutherglen is at 11:24 PM which arrives into Kilmarnock at 12:45 AM. All services require a transfer at West Regent Street and take an average of 1h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West Scotland1h 4m • 1 change

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West Scotland1h 3m • 1 change

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West Scotland1h 14m • 1 change

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West Scotland1h 18m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West Scotland1h 10m • 1 change

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West Scotland1h 10m • 1 change

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West Scotland1h 9m • 1 change

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West Scotland1h 26m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West Scotland1h 10m • 1 change

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West Scotland1h 10m • 1 change

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West Scotland1h 9m • 1 change

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    First Greater GlasgowStagecoach West Scotland1h 26m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rutherglen 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.

Map of how to get from Rutherglen to Kilmarnock.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 25.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 14m

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

You can take a bus from King Street to Kilmarnock Bus Station via West Regent Street and West Regent Lane in around 1h 14m.

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