There are 5 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Brechin by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dundee
best- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Brechinbus
4h 17m£23–34Bus, train
- Take the bus from Church Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X79 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain
- Take the bus from Dundee station to Brechinbus
4h 22m£44–79Train
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Montrosetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
4h 37m£58–107Drive 123 mi
- Drive from Kilmarnock to Brechincar 123 mi
2h 17m£31–45Bus
- Take the bus from Church Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X79 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hebrides Drivebus M9
4h 41m£27–37
Kilmarnock to Brechin by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Brechin is to bus via Dundee which costs £22 - £35 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Brechin is to drive which takes 2h 17m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Brechin. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Brechin via Buchanan Bus Station and Dundee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Brechin. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Montrose via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Brechin is 132 miles. The road distance is 123.7 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Brechin without a car is to bus via Dundee which takes 4h 17m and costs £22 - £35.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Kilmarnock to Brechin, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Brechin bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Brechin train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Brechin is to bus via Dundee which takes 4h 17m and costs £22 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £55 - £110 and takes 4h 37m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Brechin, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Brechin via Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Dundee station in around 4h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilmarnock to Northern Hotel via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Montrose, and Lloyds Pharmacy in around 4h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Montrose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Church Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Church Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Kilmarnock to Brechin bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Brechin train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Brechin is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 17m to drive from Kilmarnock to Brechin.
There are 306+ hotels available in Brechin.







