There are 5 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Linwood by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Barrheadtrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Park Avenuebus 51A
1h 12m£13–19Drive 20 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilmarnock to Linwoodcar 20 mi
28 min£5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Church Street to Bath Streetbus X79 / ...
- Take the bus from Wellington Street to Cowal Drivebus X7
1h 25m£13–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilmarnock to Linwoodtaxi 20 mi
28 min£90–110Train
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Johnstonetrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 12m£14–26
Kilmarnock to Linwood by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Linwood is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Linwood is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock to Linwood. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Cowal Drive via Wellington Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Linwood. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Johnstone via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Linwood is 23 miles. The road distance is 20.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Linwood without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 12m and costs £13 - £19.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Kilmarnock to Linwood, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Linwood bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Church Street station.
Kilmarnock to Linwood train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Linwood is to bus which takes 1h 25m and costs £13 - £16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £14 - £27 and takes 1h 12m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Linwood, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Church Street to Cowal Drive via Bath Street and Wellington Street in around 1h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilmarnock to Johnstone via Glasgow Central in around 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Barrhead
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Johnstone
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Railway Station to Park Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Wellington Street to Cowal Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £90–110
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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More Questions & Answers
Kilmarnock to Linwood bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Bath Street station.
Kilmarnock to Linwood train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Linwood is 20 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Kilmarnock to Linwood.
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