There are 3 ways to get from Dumfries Station to Kilmarnock by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dumfries to Kilmarnocktrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central / ...
1h 4m£25–50Drive 58.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dumfries Station to Kilmarnockcar 58.6 mi
1h 17m£15–21Bus
- Take the bus from Woodbank to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X74
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
3h 5m£30–40
Dumfries Station to Kilmarnock by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dumfries Station to Kilmarnock is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Dumfries Station to Kilmarnock is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £25 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Dumfries Station to Kilmarnock station. However, there are services departing from Woodbank and arriving at Kilmarnock Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dumfries and arriving at Kilmarnock. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Dumfries Station and Kilmarnock is 58 miles. The road distance is 58.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dumfries Station to Kilmarnock without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £25 - £50.
The train from Dumfries to Kilmarnock takes 1h 4m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Dumfries Station to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Woodbank station.
Dumfries Station to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Dumfries station.
The best way to get from Dumfries Station to Kilmarnock is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £25 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £40 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Dumfries Station, Scotland and Kilmarnock, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Dumfries to Kilmarnock every 4 hours. Tickets cost £25–50 and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dumfries Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Woodbank and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Dumfries to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Woodbank to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–30
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Dumfries Station to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Dumfries Station to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilmarnock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dumfries Station to Kilmarnock is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Dumfries Station to Kilmarnock.
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