The average bus between Kilmarnock and Linlithgow takes 3h 42m and the fastest bus takes 2h 34m. There is a bus service every few hours from Kilmarnock to Linlithgow. 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 Linlithgow. The earliest departure is at 12:12 AM at night, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 7:12 PM which arrives into Linlithgow at 7:41 AM. All services require a transfer at Buchanan Bus Station and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Kilmarnock to Linlithgow? 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 Kilmarnock to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock station and arriving at Linlithgow station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
Kilmarnock to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Linlithgow bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Cross station.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Linlithgow is 69.2 km. The road distance is 90 km.
You can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Cross via Buchanan Bus Station, Grahamston Station, and Weir Street in around 3h 9m.