There are 5 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Lesmahagow by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Church Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X79 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Abbey Greenbus X74
1h 54m£16–22Drive 27.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilmarnock to Lesmahagowcar 27.4 mi
42 min£7–10Train
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Larkhalltrain Dalmuir - Larkhall / ...
2h 22m£14–25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilmarnock to Lesmahagowtaxi 27.4 mi
42 min£120–150Bus, line 267 bus, line 253 bus
- Take the bus from Church Street to Bath Streetbus X79 / ...
- Take the bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Stationbus 267 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Langdykesidebus 253
2h 38m
Kilmarnock to Lesmahagow by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Lesmahagow is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Lesmahagow is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock to Lesmahagow. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Abbey Green via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Lesmahagow. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Larkhall via Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Lesmahagow is 49 miles. The road distance is 27.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Lesmahagow without a car is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs £15 - £22.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Kilmarnock to Lesmahagow, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Lesmahagow bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Church Street station.
Kilmarnock to Lesmahagow train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Lesmahagow is to bus which takes 1h 54m and costs £15 - £22. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £14 - £26 and takes 2h 22m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Lesmahagow, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Church Street to Abbey Green via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilmarnock to Langdykeside via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Central Low Level, Larkhall, and Montgomery Street in around 2h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central Low Level to Larkhall
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Church Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Abbey Green
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Church Street to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
Bus from Sauchiehall Lane to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- First Greater Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 1698 792800
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to Langdykeside
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Whitelaws Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
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 Lesmahagow bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Lesmahagow train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Lesmahagow is 28 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Kilmarnock to Lesmahagow.
There are 286+ hotels available in Lesmahagow.







