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How to get fromMethil to Kilmarnockby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Methil to Kilmarnock by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Glasgow

    best
    1. Take the train from Leven to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain train
    3h 41m
    £30–66

  2. Drive  81.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Methil to Kilmarnockcar car 81.1 mi
    1h 39m
    £20–29

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from South Grove to Park & Ridebus bus X61
    2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X24 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus bus X76 / ...
    3h 59m
    £21–30

  4. Bus via Princes Street

    1. Take the bus from South Grove to Princes Streetbus bus X61
    2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Uk090
    4h
    £23–38

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Leven to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain train
    4h 13m
    £40–66

Methil to Kilmarnock by train and foot

Calendar216Weekly Services
Duration3h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 105.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Methil, Scotland and Kilmarnock, Scotland?

You can take a train from Leven to Kilmarnock via Haymarket, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 3h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Grove to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Park & Ride and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 59m.

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