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How to get fromKilmarnock to Walesby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Wales by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Carlisle

    best
    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    7h 34m
    £116–249

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Glasgow to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Cardiff North Roadbus bus Uk084
    11h 40m
    £49–78

  3. Drive  366.3 mi

    1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Cardiffcar car 366.3 mi
    7h 12m
    £91–131

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    4h 45m
    £52–148

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Worcestershire Parkwaytrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Worcestershire Parkway to Cardiff Centraltrain train Nottingham - Cardiff Central / ...
    10h 37m
    £267–380

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newport (S Wales)train train
    5h 26m
    £57–156

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane GLA - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Chestertrain train
    4. Take the train from Chester to Wrexham Generaltrain train
    7h 15m
    £76–200

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train train
    6h 9m
    £89–185

  9. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Newport (S Wales)train train
    6h 50m
    £95–193

Kilmarnock to Wales by train

Calendar44Weekly Trains
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 368.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Wales?

You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Cardiff Central via Carlisle and Crewe in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Cardiff North Road via Glasgow and Birmingham - Jennens Road in around 11h 40m.

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