What is the cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre?

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre?

The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Kilmarnock and Trafford Centre?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Trafford Centre station. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at The Trafford Centre Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Shudehill Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Kilmarnock and Trafford Centre?

No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Manchester Oxford Road via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Trafford Centre is 219 miles. The road distance is 208.4 miles.

How do I travel from Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre without a car?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 5h 3m and costs £80 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre?

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre bus from?

Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre train from?

Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.

Train, bus or fly from Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre is to train via Carlisle which takes 5h 3m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 6h 34m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £180 and takes 6h 19m.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre bus arrive?

Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre train arrive?

Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre is 208 miles. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre.

Where can I stay near Trafford Centre?

There are 3633+ hotels available in Trafford Centre.

Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
5h 3m
£83–150
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
6h 34m
£35–57
Drive 207.2 mi
1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Trafford Centrecar 207.2 mi
3h 41m
£51–73
Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
6h 19m
£65–176
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Prestontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Preston to Deansgatetrain Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
5h 9m
£80–165
Bus via Manchester Central Coach Station
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 181 / ...
7h 35m
£50–112
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
6h 36m
£61–167
Fly Glasgow Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane GLA - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 58m
£72–193
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain
6h 49m
£77–188

Kilmarnock to Trafford Centre by train and bus

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Distance: 218.2 mi
Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Trafford Centre, England?

You can take a train from Kilmarnock to The Trafford Centre Bus Station via Carlisle, Manchester Oxford Road, and Oxford Road Station in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 4h.

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