There are 3 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Heysham by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from Common Garden Street to Towersbus 1A / ...
4h 7m£58–100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181 / ...
6h 25m£37–58Drive 162.9 mi
- Drive from Kilmarnock to Heyshamcar 162.9 mi
3h 2m£41–58
Kilmarnock to Heysham by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Heysham is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Heysham is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Heysham. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at School Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Heysham is 169 miles. The road distance is 163.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Heysham without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 7m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Kilmarnock to Heysham, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Heysham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Heysham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Night Std.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Heysham is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Kilmarnock to Heysham.
There are 1399+ hotels available in Heysham.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Heysham, England?
National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Std once daily. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- 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
- £23–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Common Garden Street to Towers
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Std
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £26–45
- Website
- National Express
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