What is the cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Grimsby?

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Grimsby is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 11h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Grimsby?

The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Grimsby is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Kilmarnock and Grimsby?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Grimsby. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Riverhead Exchange via Buchanan Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Hull Interchange and Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Kilmarnock and Grimsby?

No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Grimsby. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Grimsby Town via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Grimsby?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Grimsby is 357 miles. The road distance is 267.7 miles.

How do I travel from Kilmarnock to Grimsby without a car?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Grimsby without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 7m and costs £80 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Kilmarnock to Grimsby?

It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Kilmarnock to Grimsby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Grimsby bus from?

Kilmarnock to Grimsby bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Grimsby train from?

Kilmarnock to Grimsby train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train, bus or fly from Kilmarnock to Grimsby?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Grimsby is to train via Edinburgh which takes 7h 7m and costs £80 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 11h 14m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £290 and takes 7h 4m.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Grimsby bus arrive?

Kilmarnock to Grimsby bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Grimsby train arrive?

Kilmarnock to Grimsby train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Grimsby?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Grimsby is 268 miles. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Kilmarnock to Grimsby.

How do I get a train ticket from Kilmarnock to Grimsby?

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Kilmarnock to Grimsby - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Grimsby by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncastertrain
3. Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain
7h 7m
£82–229
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Hull Interchangebus 131 / ...
11h 14m
£45–75
Drive 266.2 mi
1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Grimsbycar 266.2 mi
5h 8m
£66–96
Fly Glasgow Airport to Humberside Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane GLA - HUY
7h 4m
£62–290
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Doncastertrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
7h 49m
£86–224
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Doncastertrain
4. Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain
7h 59m
£95–172
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Grimsby Towntrain
7h 17m
£90–202
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
4. Take the train from Sheffield to Grimsby Towntrain
8h 1m
£95–218

Kilmarnock to Grimsby by train and foot

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Distance: 354.5 mi
Duration: 7h 7m

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

You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Grimsby Town via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Doncaster in around 7h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Riverhead Exchange via Buchanan Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Hull Interchange, and Railway Station in around 11h 14m.

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