There are 10 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Swansea by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Swanseatrain
8h 47m£131–284Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Glasgow to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Swansea City Bus Stationbus Uk084
13h£53–85Drive 369.8 mi
- Drive from Kilmarnock to Swanseacar 369.8 mi
7h 13m£91–132Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
6h 14m£79–196Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Bristol Parkwaytrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain London Paddington - Swansea / ...
11h 6m£292–425Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
6h 55m£84–204Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
7h 20m£114–240Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain
7h 24m£168–488Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkwaytrain
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
8h 1m£120–248Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Swanseatrain
7h 51m£150–343
Kilmarnock to Swansea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Swansea is to bus which costs £50 - £85 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Swansea is to fly and train which takes 6h 14m and costs £75 - £200.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Swansea station. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Swansea City Bus Station via Glasgow and Birmingham - Jennens Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Swansea. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Swansea via Carlisle and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Swansea is 417 miles. The road distance is 371.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Swansea without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 8h 47m and costs £130 - £290.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Kilmarnock to Swansea, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Swansea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Glasgow station.
Kilmarnock to Swansea train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Swansea is to train via Crewe which takes 8h 47m and costs £130 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £85 and takes 13h.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Swansea, Wales?
You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Swansea via Carlisle and Crewe in around 8h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Swansea City Bus Station via Glasgow and Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 13h.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Glasgow to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Swansea City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Kilmarnock to Swansea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Kilmarnock to Swansea train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Swansea is 372 miles. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Kilmarnock to Swansea.
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