The average train between Hull and Kilmarnock takes 8h 33m and the fastest train takes 5h 52m. The train service runs several times per day from Hull 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 4 times a day between Hull and Kilmarnock. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hull is at 10:03 PM which arrives into Kilmarnock at 9:57 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 8h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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14h 48m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Hull 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.
No, there is no direct train from Hull to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Hull station and arriving at Kilmarnock station via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 33m.
Hull to Kilmarnock train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Hull station.
Hull to Kilmarnock train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Book your Hull to Kilmarnock train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and ScotRail.
The distance between Hull and Kilmarnock is 338.5 km. The road distance is 515 km.
You can take a train from Hull to Kilmarnock Bus Station via York, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and West Regent Lane in around 5h 28m.