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Trip Overview

The average train between Lancaster and Kilmarnock takes 3h 27m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Lancaster 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 27m
Duration
193 mi
Distance
£79
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Lancaster to Kilmarnock train times

Trains run hourly between Lancaster and Kilmarnock. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lancaster is at 9:58 PM which arrives into Kilmarnock at 7:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastScotRail2h 57m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 16m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail2h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 59m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 20m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 22m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 59m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 20m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 22m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 59m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 53m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail2h 58m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 10m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 32m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 27m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 59m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 20m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 22m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 11m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressScotRail3h 59m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 20m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 22m • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastScotRail3h 11m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Lancaster 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 Lancaster to Kilmarnock.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 193.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Lancaster, Lancashire, England and Kilmarnock, Scotland?

You can take a train from Lancaster to Kilmarnock via Glasgow Central in around 3h 19m.

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