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

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There are 9 ways to get from Grimsby to Kilmarnock by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    6h 53m
    £80–228

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 561 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31 / ...
    11h 50m
    £47–76

  3. Drive  267.4 mi

    1. Drive from Grimsby to Kilmarnockcar car 267.4 mi
    5h 9m
    £66–96

  4. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    7h 12m
    £87–197

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain train Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Glasgow Centraltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
    7h 15m
    £81–223

  6. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain train
    8h 11m
    £93–173

  7. Fly from Humberside Airport

    1. Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane HUY - GLA
    8h 34m
    £86–419

  8. Train, train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    7h 30m
    £131–447

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    7h 31m
    £102–253

Grimsby to Kilmarnock by train and foot

Calendar116Weekly Services
Duration6h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 354.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 53m

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

You can take a train from Grimsby Town to Kilmarnock via Doncaster, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverhead Exchange to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Railway Station, Hull Interchange, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 50m.

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