There are 3 ways to get from Kilmarnock to City of Lancaster by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2h 49m£64–117Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpassbus Uk030
5h 7m£29–48Drive 158.4 mi
- Drive from Kilmarnock to City of Lancastercar 158.4 mi
2h 57m£39–56
Kilmarnock to City of Lancaster by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to City of Lancaster is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to City of Lancaster is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £60 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to City of Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Common Garden Street via Buchanan Bus Station and Underpass. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to City of Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Lancaster via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and City of Lancaster is 160 miles. The road distance is 159.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to City of Lancaster without a car is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Kilmarnock to City of Lancaster, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to City of Lancaster bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to City of Lancaster train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to City of Lancaster is to train which takes 2h 49m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and City of Lancaster, England?
You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Lancaster via Carlisle in around 2h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpass every 2 hours. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Underpass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Kilmarnock to City of Lancaster bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Underpass station.
Kilmarnock to City of Lancaster train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to City of Lancaster is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Kilmarnock to City of Lancaster.
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