The average bus between Kilmarnock and Bothwell takes 2h and the fastest bus takes 1h 44m. There is a bus service every few hours from Kilmarnock to Bothwell. 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 Kilmarnock and Bothwell. The earliest departure is at 5:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 10:13 PM which arrives into Bothwell at 12:04 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock to Bothwell. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock station and arriving at Bothwell station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Kilmarnock to Bothwell bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Church Street station.
Kilmarnock to Bothwell bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Green Street station.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Bothwell is 34.2 km. The road distance is 53 km.
You can take a bus from Church Street to Green Street via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 4m.