There are 5 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Polmont by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Bath Streetbus X76 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Polmonttrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
1h 31m£19–30Drive 49.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilmarnock to Polmontcar 49.5 mi
1h 1m£12–18Train
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Polmonttrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
1h 38m£23–45Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilmarnock to Polmonttaxi 49.5 mi
1h 1m£100–130Bus
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Stationbus X37
2h 49m£13–19
Kilmarnock to Polmont by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Polmont is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Polmont is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £12 - £18.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Polmont. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Claremont Inn via Buchanan Bus Station and Weir Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Polmont. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Polmont via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Polmont is 47 miles. The road distance is 49.8 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Polmont without a car is to bus and train which takes 1h 31m and costs £18 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Kilmarnock to Polmont, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Polmont bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Polmont train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Polmont is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £19 and takes 2h 49m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Polmont, Scotland?
You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Polmont via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Street, George Square, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Claremont Inn via Buchanan Bus Station, Grahamston Station, and Weir Street in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Polmont
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.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 Queen Street to Polmont
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 03330 16 61 62
- [email protected]
- Website
- mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Grahamston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- £100–130
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 Polmont bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Polmont train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Polmont is 50 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Kilmarnock to Polmont.
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