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

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There are 6 ways to get from Durham to Kilmarnock by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Durham to Glasgow Centraltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain train Glasgow Central - Kilmarnock / ...
    4h 13m
    £90–134

  2. Drive  154 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Durham to Kilmarnockcar car 154 mi
    3h 9m
    £38–55

  3. Line 21 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand G to John Dobson Streetbus bus 21 / ...
    2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 14m

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Durham to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane NCL - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain train
    6h 9m
    £80–204

  5. Train via Edinburgh

    1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain train
    4h 15m
    £62–133

  6. Line 21 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand G to Eldon Square Bus Stationbus bus 21 / ...
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    6h 10m

Durham to Kilmarnock by train

Calendar23Weekly Trains
Duration4h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 208.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 13m

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

You can take a train from Durham to Kilmarnock via Glasgow Central in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand G to Kilmarnock Bus Station via John Dobson Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 14m.

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