There are 4 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Auchterarder by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Church Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X79 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Gleneaglestrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
3h 35m£26–40Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Streetbus M9 / ...
3h 55m£16–22Train
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Gleneaglestrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
3h 42m£27–45Drive 66.3 mi
- Drive from Kilmarnock to Auchterardercar 66.3 mi
1h 14m£17–25
Kilmarnock to Auchterarder by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Auchterarder is to bus which costs £15 - £22 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Auchterarder is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £16 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Auchterarder. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Co-op via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Auchterarder. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Gleneagles via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Auchterarder is 74 miles. The road distance is 66.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Auchterarder without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 35m and costs £25 - £40.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Kilmarnock to Auchterarder, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Auchterarder bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Auchterarder train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Auchterarder is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs £27 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £22 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Auchterarder, Scotland?
You can take a train from Kilmarnock to St Kessogs Place via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Gleneagles, and Gleneagles Station in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Co-op via Buchanan Bus Station, South Street, and Bus Station in around 3h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Gleneagles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Gleneagles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Church Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Park's of Hamilton
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £11–21
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to South Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Ember
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Booking & Getting There
Kilmarnock to Auchterarder bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Auchterarder train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Auchterarder is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Kilmarnock to Auchterarder.
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