There are 4 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Selkirk by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain
4h 31m£42–91Drive 81.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilmarnock to Selkirkcar 81.1 mi
1h 58m£20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Placebus X95
5h 7m£23–45Bus via Edinburgh
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
- Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Market Placebus X95
5h 7m£28–43
Kilmarnock to Selkirk by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Selkirk is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Selkirk is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Selkirk. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Market Place via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Selkirk. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Galashiels via Glasgow Central and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Selkirk is 109 miles. The road distance is 81.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Selkirk without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £40 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Kilmarnock to Selkirk, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Selkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Selkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Selkirk is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 5h 7m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Selkirk, Scotland?
You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Scott Monument via Glasgow Central, Edinburgh Waverley, Galashiels, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Market Place via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 5h 7m.
- 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 Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- 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 Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–17
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Single
- £8–16
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- [email protected]
- Website
- bordersbuses.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
Bus from Surgeons' Hall to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.bordersbuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Kilmarnock to Selkirk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Selkirk train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Selkirk is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Kilmarnock to Selkirk.
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