The average train between Kilmarnock and Scarborough takes 6h 30m and the fastest train takes 5h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Kilmarnock to Scarborough. 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 every 2 hours between Kilmarnock and Scarborough. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Scarborough at 8:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Bath Street and take an average of 6h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Scarborough. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock station and arriving at Scarborough station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
Kilmarnock to Scarborough train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
Kilmarnock to Scarborough train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Scarborough station.
Book your Kilmarnock to Scarborough train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Scarborough is 300.3 km. The road distance is 504 km.
You can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Scarborough via Bath Street, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and York in around 5h 48m.