There are 8 ways to get from Bradford to Kilmarnock by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 16m£66–157Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
7h 21m£30–45Drive 194.2 mi
- Drive from Bradford to Kilmarnockcar 194.2 mi
3h 51m£49–70Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LBA - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain
5h 55m£64–154Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Shipley to Carlisletrain Leeds - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central
6h 26m£67–128Bus via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 591 / ...
8h 46m£36–72Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LBA - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
6h 18m£80–169Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
7h 13m£73–201
Bradford to Kilmarnock by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Kilmarnock is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Bradford to Kilmarnock is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bradford to Kilmarnock station. However, there are services departing from Little Germany W and arriving at Kilmarnock Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Bradford to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Bradford Interchange and arriving at Kilmarnock via Preston and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Bradford and Kilmarnock is 268 miles. The road distance is 195.3 miles.
The best way to get from Bradford to Kilmarnock without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £65 - £160.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Bradford to Kilmarnock, including transfers.
Bradford to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Bradford to Kilmarnock train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bradford Interchange station.
The best way to get from Bradford to Kilmarnock is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £45 and takes 7h 21m.
What companies run services between Bradford, England and Kilmarnock, Scotland?
You can take a train from Bradford Interchange to Kilmarnock via Preston and Glasgow Central in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–170
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bradford Interchange to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Shipley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bradford to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Bradford to Kilmarnock train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bradford to Kilmarnock is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Bradford to Kilmarnock.
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