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How to get fromColchester to Kilmarnockby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Colchester to Kilmarnock by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central
    7h 24m
    £147–314

  2. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain train
    4h 46m
    £39–159

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 20m
    £65–122

  4. Drive 395.6 mi

    1. Drive from Colchester to Kilmarnockcar car 395.6 mi
    7h 16m
    £97–140

  5. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain train
    7h 29m
    £152–309

  6. Bus via Milton Keynes

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 737
    3. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 595 / ...
    13h 21m
    £90–214

  7. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 11m
    £42–149

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain train
    4h 48m
    £113–370

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 8m
    £119–360

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain train
    5h 29m
    £111–392

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain train
    5h 30m
    £95–235

Colchester to Kilmarnock by train, foot, and subway

Calendar141Weekly Services
Duration7h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 476.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 24m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Kilmarnock, Scotland?

You can take a train from Colchester to Kilmarnock via London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, London Euston, and Glasgow Central in around 7h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Stop to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 20m.

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