What is the cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 5h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Kilmarnock and Newcastle upon Tyne?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at John Dobson Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Kilmarnock and Newcastle upon Tyne?

No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Newcastle via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Newcastle upon Tyne is 152 miles. The road distance is 146.4 miles.

How do I travel from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £60 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne?

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne bus from?

Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne train from?

Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.

Train or bus from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs £60 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 5h 21m.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne bus arrive?

Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne train arrive?

Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne.

How do I get a train ticket from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne?

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Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Newcastle / ...
3h 29m
£61–118
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
5h 21m
£26–40
Drive 145.5 mi
1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tynecar 145.5 mi
2h 53m
£36–52
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Newcastle (NCL)plane GLA - NCL
5h 12m
£66–188
Bus via Newcastle Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 180 / ...
5h 34m
£36–80

Kilmarnock to Newcastle upon Tyne by train

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Distance: 151.2 mi
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Newcastle upon Tyne, England?

You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Newcastle via Carlisle in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to John Dobson Street hourly. Tickets cost £18–30 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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