The average bus between Kilmarnock and Elgin takes 8h 12m and the fastest bus takes 6h 59m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kilmarnock to Elgin. 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 every 4 hours between Kilmarnock and Elgin. The earliest departure is at 12:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 6:18 PM which arrives into Elgin at 8:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 8h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock to Elgin. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock station and arriving at Elgin station via Bus Station Stance 3 station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
Kilmarnock to Elgin bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Elgin bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Bus Station Stance 3.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Elgin is 237.7 km. The road distance is 373 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £16–28 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd also services this route hourly.