The average train between Kilmarnock and West Kilbride takes 1h 53m and the fastest train takes 1h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Kilmarnock to West Kilbride. 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 hourly between Kilmarnock and West Kilbride. 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 West Kilbride at 11:36 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to West Kilbride. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock station and arriving at West Kilbride station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
Kilmarnock to West Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
Kilmarnock to West Kilbride train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at West Kilbride station.
Book your Kilmarnock to West Kilbride train tickets online with ScotRail.
The distance between Kilmarnock and West Kilbride is 24.5 km. The road distance is 95 km.
You can take a train from Kilmarnock to West Kilbride via Glasgow Central in around 2h 20m.