The average train between Darlington and Kilmarnock takes 4h 16m and the fastest train takes 4h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Darlington 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.
Trains run twice daily between Darlington and Kilmarnock. The earliest departure is at 5:07 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Darlington is at 7:09 PM which arrives into Kilmarnock at 11:25 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Darlington to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Darlington station and arriving at Kilmarnock station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
Darlington to Kilmarnock train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Darlington station.
Darlington to Kilmarnock train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Book your Darlington to Kilmarnock train tickets online with Cross Country and ScotRail.
The distance between Darlington and Kilmarnock is 223.1 km. The road distance is 367 km.
You can take a train from Darlington to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and West Regent Lane in around 3h 51m.
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