There are 5 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Washington Station by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
4h 52m£46–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
7h 14m£27–39Drive 154.2 mi
- Drive from Kilmarnock to Washington Stationcar 154.2 mi
3h£39–56Train
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain Carlisle - Middlesbrough / ...
4h 52m£57–102Train #2
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Newcastletrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
5h 32m£45–125
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Washington Station is to bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Washington Station is to drive which takes 3h and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Washington Station. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Teal Farm via Buchanan Bus Station and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Washington Station. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Heworth via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Washington Station is 207 miles. The road distance is 155.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Washington Station without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 52m and costs £45 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Kilmarnock to Washington Station, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Washington Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Washington Station train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Washington Station is to train via Edinburgh which takes 4h 52m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 7h 14m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Washington Station, England?
You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Washington Station via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, Newcastle, Central Station, Heworth, Interchange, and Fatfield Road-Fountains Close in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £19–29 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Glasgow Central to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Central to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Carlisle to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Kilmarnock to Washington Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Interchange station.
Kilmarnock to Washington Station train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Washington Station is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Kilmarnock to Washington Station.
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