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Dunbar to Kilmarnock trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Dunbar and Kilmarnock takes 3h 3m and the fastest train takes 2h 5m. There is a train service every few hours from Dunbar 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.

3h 3m
Duration
100 mi
Distance
£42
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Glasgow

best
  1. Take the train from Dunbar to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
  2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
  3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain train
2h 52m
£26–65

Dunbar to Kilmarnock train times

Trains run hourly between Dunbar and Kilmarnock. The earliest departure is at 7:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dunbar is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Kilmarnock at 7:14 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRailScotRail2h 16m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail3h • 2 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRailScotRail2h 18m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail3h • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail2h 18m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail2h 39m • 2 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRailScotRail2h 17m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail2h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail2h 18m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail2h 39m • 2 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRailScotRail2h 17m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail2h 41m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail2h 18m • 2 changes

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    ScotRailScotRailScotRail2h 39m • 2 changes

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRailScotRail2h 17m • 2 changes

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    London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)ScotRailScotRail2h 41m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Dunbar 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 Dunbar to Kilmarnock.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 99.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 3m

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

You can take a train from Dunbar to Kilmarnock via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 2h 52m.

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