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Trip Overview

The average train between Glasgow Buchanan and Kilmarnock takes 45 min and the fastest train takes 36 min. There is an hourly train service from Glasgow Buchanan 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.

45 min
Duration
24 mi
Distance
£11
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Glasgow Buchanan to Kilmarnock train times

Trains run hourly between Glasgow Buchanan and Kilmarnock. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Glasgow Buchanan is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Kilmarnock at 12:01 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 45 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 50 min • Direct
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    train train 38 min • Direct
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    train train 53 min • Direct
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    train train 38 min • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 40 min • Direct
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    train train 50 min • Direct
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    train train 38 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 48 min • Direct
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    train train 41 min • Direct
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    train train 52 min • Direct
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    train train 38 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 46 min • Direct
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    train train 45 min • Direct
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    train train 45 min • Direct
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    train train 45 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 40 min • Direct
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    train train 50 min • Direct
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    train train 38 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 40 min • Direct
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    train train 50 min • Direct
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    train train 38 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 47 min • Direct
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    train train 40 min • Direct
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    train train 50 min • Direct
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    train train 38 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Glasgow Buchanan 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 Glasgow Buchanan to Kilmarnock.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 24.4 mi
  • Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Glasgow Buchanan, Scotland and Kilmarnock, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock hourly. Tickets cost £9–15 and the journey takes 52 min.

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