There are 5 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Linwood 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 to Johnstonetrain Glasgow Central - Ayr / ...
1h 12m£15–28Drive 20 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilmarnock to Linwoodcar 20 mi
28 min£5–7Train, line 51 bus, line 7 bus
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Barrheadtrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Paisley Town Hallbus 51 / ...
- Take the bus from St Mirren Street to Cowal Drivebus 7A / ...
1h 24m£13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilmarnock to Linwoodtaxi 20 mi
28 min£40–55Bus
- Take the bus from Church Street to Bath Streetbus X79 / ...
- Take the bus from Wellington Street to Cowal Drivebus X7
1h 36m£13–16
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 36m.
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 34 miles. The road distance is 20.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Linwood without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs £14 - £29.
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 train which takes 1h 12m and costs £14 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £16 and takes 1h 36m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Linwood, Scotland?
You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Johnstone via Glasgow Central in around 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to Cowal Drive via Bath Street and Wellington Street in around 1h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Johnstone
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kilmarnock to Barrhead
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to Paisley Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from St Mirren Street to Cowal Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Wellington Street to Cowal Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Church Street to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
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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