There are 6 ways to get from South Queensferry to Kilmarnock by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
2h 10m£17–44Line 43 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Loan to St Andrew's Housebus 43
- Take the bus from St Andrew's House to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
3h 13m£14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Air
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
2h 15m£17–24Drive 58.4 mi
- Drive from South Queensferry to Kilmarnockcar 58.4 mi
1h 17m£15–21Train
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain Glasgow Central - Kilmarnock / ...
2h 39m£19–50Line 43 bus, train
- Take the bus from The Loan to Waterloo Placebus 43
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain
3h 48m£21–48
South Queensferry to Kilmarnock by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Queensferry to Kilmarnock is to line 43 bus and bus which costs £14 - £20 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from South Queensferry to Kilmarnock is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from South Queensferry to Kilmarnock station. However, there are services departing from Slip Road and arriving at Kilmarnock Bus Station via Terminal and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from South Queensferry to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Dalmeny and arriving at Kilmarnock via Haymarket and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between South Queensferry and Kilmarnock is 76 miles. The road distance is 58.8 miles.
The best way to get from South Queensferry to Kilmarnock without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 10m and costs £17 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from South Queensferry to Kilmarnock, including transfers.
South Queensferry to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Terminal station.
South Queensferry to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from South Queensferry to Kilmarnock is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs £17 - £25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £19 - £50 and takes 2h 39m.
What companies run services between South Queensferry, Scotland and Kilmarnock, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Slip Road to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Terminal and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dalmeny to Kilmarnock via Haymarket, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 2h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from West Regent Lane to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
South Queensferry to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
South Queensferry to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Queensferry to Kilmarnock is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from South Queensferry to Kilmarnock.
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