The average bus between Arbroath and Kilmarnock takes 4h 1m and the fastest bus takes 3h 18m. There is a bus service every few hours from Arbroath to Kilmarnock. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Arbroath and Kilmarnock. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arbroath is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Kilmarnock at 7:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Arbroath to Kilmarnock? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Arbroath to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Arbroath station and arriving at Kilmarnock station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
Arbroath to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Seagate Bus Station.
Arbroath to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Kilmarnock Bus Station.
The distance between Arbroath and Kilmarnock is 158.8 km. The road distance is 191 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Bus Station, Seagate Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 3h 19m.