The average bus between West Kilbride and Kilmarnock takes 1h 21m and the fastest bus takes 1h 18m. There is a bus service every few hours from West Kilbride 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 West Kilbride and Kilmarnock. The earliest departure is at 8:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from West Kilbride is at 6:44 PM which arrives into Kilmarnock at 8:07 PM. All services require a transfer at The Carrick and take an average of 1h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from West Kilbride to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from West Kilbride station and arriving at Kilmarnock station via The Carrick. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 21m.
West Kilbride to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Manse Road station.
West Kilbride to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Kilmarnock Bus Station.
The distance between West Kilbride and Kilmarnock is 24.5 km. The road distance is 34 km.
You can take a bus from Manse Road to Kilmarnock Bus Station via The Carrick and Court House in around 1h 18m.