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

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Heysham is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Heysham is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Kilmarnock and Heysham?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Heysham. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Towers via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Kilmarnock and Heysham?

No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Heysham. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Lancaster via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Heysham?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Heysham is 167 miles. The road distance is 163.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Heysham without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £65 - £120.

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Kilmarnock to Heysham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Heysham bus from?

Kilmarnock to Heysham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Heysham train from?

Kilmarnock to Heysham train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.

Train or bus from Kilmarnock to Heysham?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Heysham is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 6h 6m.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Heysham bus arrive?

Kilmarnock to Heysham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Night Std.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Heysham train arrive?

Kilmarnock to Heysham train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Heysham?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Heysham is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Kilmarnock to Heysham.

Where can I stay near Heysham?

There are 1423+ hotels available in Heysham.

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There are 3 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Heysham by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Lancastertrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 33m
£65–117
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Stdbus 181
6h 6m
£41–93
Drive 162.9 mi
1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Heyshamcar 162.9 mi
3h 2m
£41–58

Kilmarnock to Heysham by train, foot, and bus

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3h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 166 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

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

You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Towers via Carlisle, Lancaster, and Bus Station in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Night Std once daily. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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