There are 4 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Knightswood by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Scotstounhilltrain Motherwell - Balloch / ...
1h 16m£10–18Drive 24.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilmarnock to Knightswoodcar 24.2 mi
34 min£6–9Bus, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Church Street to Waterloo Lanebus X79 / ...
- Take the bus from Bothwell Street to Moat Avenuebus 3
1h 27m£9–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilmarnock to Knightswoodtaxi 24.2 mi
34 min£100–130
Kilmarnock to Knightswood by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Knightswood is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Knightswood is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock to Knightswood. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Moat Avenue via Bothwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Knightswood. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Scotstounhill via Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Knightswood is 28 miles. The road distance is 24.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Knightswood without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £10 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Kilmarnock to Knightswood, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Knightswood bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Church Street station.
Kilmarnock to Knightswood train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Knightswood is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs £10 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 3 bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 1h 27m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Knightswood, Scotland?
You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Scotstounhill via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Central Low Level in around 1h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to Moat Avenue via Bothwell Street in around 1h 27m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Scotstounhill
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Church Street to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Bothwell Street to Moat Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Bel-Air Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1563 550 810
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Hurlford Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1563 544 882
Thistle Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1563 522 222
- Website
- thistle-cabs.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Kilmarnock to Knightswood bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Waterloo Lane station.
Kilmarnock to Knightswood train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Knightswood is 24 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Kilmarnock to Knightswood.
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