The average bus between Kilmarnock and Preston takes 5h and the fastest bus takes 4h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Kilmarnock to Preston. 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 twice daily between Kilmarnock and Preston. The earliest departure is at 9:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Preston at 3:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock to Preston. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock station and arriving at Preston station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
Kilmarnock to Preston bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Preston bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Preston is 235.6 km. The road distance is 335 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £18–35 and the journey takes 3h 50m. National Express also services this route twice daily.