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How to get fromKilmarnock to Keswickby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Keswick by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain train Glasgow Central - Carlisle
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Keswick Park Hotelbus bus X4 / ...
    3h 13m
    £44–71

  2. Drive  117.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Keswickcar car 117.8 mi
    2h 33m
    £30–43

  3. Train, bus via Glasgow

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Keswick Park Hotelbus bus X4 / ...
    3h 42m
    £47–83

  4. Train, line 554 bus

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain train Glasgow Central - Carlisle
    2. Take the bus from Christies Newsagents to Bus Stationbus bus 554
    4h 6m
    £42–64

Kilmarnock to Keswick by train and bus

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration3h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket£44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 126.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Keswick, Cumbria, England?

There is no direct connection from Kilmarnock to Keswick. However, you can take the train to Carlisle, take the train to Penrith North Lakes, walk to Rail Station, then take the bus to Keswick Park Hotel. Alternatively, you can drive from Kilmarnock to Keswick in around 2h 33m.

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