What is the cheapest way to get from Aviemore to Kilmarnock?

The cheapest way to get from Aviemore to Kilmarnock is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 3h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aviemore to Kilmarnock?

The fastest way to get from Aviemore to Kilmarnock is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Aviemore and Kilmarnock?

No, there is no direct bus from Aviemore station to Kilmarnock station. However, there are services departing from Station and arriving at Kilmarnock Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Aviemore and Kilmarnock?

No, there is no direct train from Aviemore to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Aviemore and arriving at Glasgow Queen Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.

How far is it from Aviemore to Kilmarnock?

The distance between Aviemore and Kilmarnock is 168 miles. The road distance is 154 miles.

How do I travel from Aviemore to Kilmarnock without a car?

The best way to get from Aviemore to Kilmarnock without a car is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £65 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Aviemore to Kilmarnock?

It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Aviemore to Kilmarnock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aviemore to Kilmarnock bus from?

Aviemore to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Station.

Where do I catch the Aviemore to Kilmarnock train from?

Aviemore to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aviemore station.

Train or bus from Aviemore to Kilmarnock?

The best way to get from Aviemore to Kilmarnock is to train which takes 3h 53m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 3h 56m.

Where does the Aviemore to Kilmarnock bus arrive?

Aviemore to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Aviemore to Kilmarnock train arrive?

Aviemore to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.

Can I drive from Aviemore to Kilmarnock?

Yes, the driving distance between Aviemore to Kilmarnock is 154 miles. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from Aviemore to Kilmarnock.

Where can I stay near Kilmarnock?

There are 575+ hotels available in Kilmarnock.

Aviemore to Kilmarnock - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Aviemore to Kilmarnock by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aviemore to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street
3h 53m
£70–123
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk093
3h 56m
£21–34
Drive 153.1 mi
1. Drive from Aviemore to Kilmarnockcar 153.1 mi
2h 58m
£38–54
Train via Perth
1. Take the train from Aviemore to Perthtrain Inverness - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Dundee - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
4h 8m
£61–125

Aviemore to Kilmarnock by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 167.3 mi
Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Aviemore, Scotland and Kilmarnock, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Aviemore to Glasgow Queen Street 5 times a day. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 2h 55m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Station to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £14–24 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.

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