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

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There are 12 ways to get from Doncaster to Kilmarnock by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
    4h 42m
    £92–227

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    8h 27m
    £33–120

  3. Drive 232.2 mi

    1. Drive from Doncaster to Kilmarnockcar car 232.2 mi
    4h 14m
    £57–82

  4. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LBA - GLA
    7h 18m
    £68–166

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Glasgow Centraltrain train Worcestershire Parkway - Glasgow Central / ...
    5h 6m
    £100–224

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain train Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
    5h 50m
    £102–236

  7. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain train
    6h 56m
    £90–177

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain train
    5h 24m
    £92–182

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 52m
    £95–193

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

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Stevenagetrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain train
    6h 26m
    £86–226

  11. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    6h 9m
    £136–437

  12. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    6h 53m
    £90–227

Doncaster to Kilmarnock by train, foot, and bus

Calendar138Weekly Services
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 304 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

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

You can take a train from Doncaster to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and West Regent Lane in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 5h 25m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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