There are 7 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Ross-shire by bus, train, car, plane, or ferry
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Bus via Junction
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus Uk093
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junctionbus 961
7h 11m£64–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Inverlaelbus Ember
7h 54m£39–56Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Invernesstrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junctionbus 961
7h 29m£114–198Drive 225.9 mi
- Drive from Kilmarnock to Ross-shirecar 225.9 mi
4h 54m£56–80Fly to Stornoway Airport, ferry
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY)plane GLA - SYY
- Take the ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminalferry
8h 29m£184–460Train, bus via Perth
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
- Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junctionbus 961
8h£96–193Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, bus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane GLA - INV
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junctionbus
8h 43m£129–270
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Stornoway Airport (SYY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Ross-shire is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 7h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Ross-shire is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs £55 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Ross-shire. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Junction via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Ross-shire is 245 miles. The road distance is 227.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Ross-shire without a car is to bus via Junction which takes 7h 11m and costs £60 - £110.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Kilmarnock to Ross-shire, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Ross-shire bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Ross-shire bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Ross-shire is 227 miles. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Kilmarnock to Ross-shire.
There are 69+ hotels available in Ross-shire.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Ross-shire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Ross-shire via Buchanan Bus Station, Bus Station Stance 3, and Junction in around 7h 11m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–330
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–300
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–330
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Kirkwall
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–170
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–220
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–95
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £30–60
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–16
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–16
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–16
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–16
- Phone
- 01463 222 444
- [email protected]
- Website
- decoaches.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.decoaches.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01445 712255
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- [email protected]
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Inverness Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Bus from Inverness Union Street to Inverlael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- +44 (0)1475 650 397
- [email protected]
- Website
- calmac.co.uk
Ferry from Stornoway Lewis Ferry Terminal to Ullapool Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–80
- Website
- https://www.calmac.co.uk
- Passenger Fare
- £9–14
- Car Fare
- £65–80
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