There are 5 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Elie by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Bath Streetbus X76 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Leventrain
3h 37m£33–81Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ingliston Park & Ridebus
- Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Stationbus X61
4h 34m£21–33Bus, train via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Church Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X79 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gogarburn A8bus 900
- Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Leventrain
3h 55m£33–56Drive 90 mi
- Drive from Kilmarnock to Eliecar 90 mi
1h 51m£22–32Train
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Leventrain
4h 25m£46–90
Kilmarnock to Elie by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Elie is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Elie is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Elie. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Primary School via Buchanan Bus Station, Ingliston Park & Ride, Park & Ride and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Elie. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Leven via Glasgow Central and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Elie is 111 miles. The road distance is 90.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Elie without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 37m and costs £30 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Kilmarnock to Elie, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Elie bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Elie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Elie is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Elie, Scotland?
You can take a train from Kilmarnock to High Street via Glasgow Central, Haymarket, Leven, and Bus Station in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Primary School via Buchanan Bus Station, Ingliston Park & Ride, Park & Ride, and Bus Station in around 4h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Leven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Gateway to Leven
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Leven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Glasgow Central to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 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 Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Gogarburn A8
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ingliston Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from Park & Ride to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Kilmarnock to Elie bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Elie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Elie is 91 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Kilmarnock to Elie.
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