The average train between Methil and Kilmarnock takes 3h 33m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Methil 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 hourly between Methil and Kilmarnock. The earliest departure is at 5:39 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Methil is at 11:17 PM which arrives into Kilmarnock at 7:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Haymarket and take an average of 3h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 34m • 2 changes

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2h 53m • 2 changes

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2h 40m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Methil 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 Methil to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Methil station and arriving at Kilmarnock station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
Methil to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Leven station.
Methil to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilmarnock station.
Book your Methil to Kilmarnock train tickets online with ScotRail.
The distance between Methil and Kilmarnock is 112.3 km. The road distance is 170 km.
You can take a train from Leven to Kilmarnock via Haymarket, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 3h 34m.