There are 4 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Loch Awe by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotelbus 976
6h 4m£20–29Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Taynuilttrain Glasgow Queen Street - Oban
6h 8m£45–84Drive 87.7 mi
- Drive from Kilmarnock to Kilchurn Castlecar 87.7 mi
1h 48m£22–31Line 4 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Church Street to Nithsdale Drivebus 4
- Take the bus from Anniesland Cross to Hotelbus 976
7h 1m£27–48
Kilmarnock to Loch Awe by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Loch Awe is to bus which costs £19 - £29 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Loch Awe is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Loch Awe. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Post Office via Buchanan Bus Station and Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Loch Awe. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Taynuilt via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Loch Awe is 124 miles. The road distance is 88.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Loch Awe without a car is to bus which takes 6h 4m and costs £19 - £29.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Kilmarnock to Loch Awe, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Loch Awe bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Loch Awe train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Loch Awe is to bus which takes 6h 4m and costs £19 - £29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £85 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Loch Awe, Argyll and Bute, Scotland?
Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel 5 times a day. Tickets cost £16–35 and the journey takes 2h 38m. Ember also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Taynuilt 5 times a day. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Taynuilt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £16–35
Bus from Anniesland Cross to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £15–30
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–15
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Church Street to Nithsdale Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
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More Questions & Answers
Kilmarnock to Loch Awe bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Hotel station.
Kilmarnock to Loch Awe train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Taynuilt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Loch Awe is 88 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Kilmarnock to Loch Awe.
There are 598+ hotels available in Loch Awe.