The average bus between Stirling and Kilmarnock takes 2h 18m and the fastest bus takes 1h 53m. There is a bus service every few hours from Stirling 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 Stirling and Kilmarnock. The earliest departure is at 4:57 AM at night, and the last departure from Stirling is at 8:40 PM which arrives into Kilmarnock at 11:45 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Stirling to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Stirling station and arriving at Kilmarnock station via Buchanan Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
Stirling to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Bus Station.
Stirling to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Kilmarnock Bus Station.
The distance between Stirling and Kilmarnock is 66.3 km. The road distance is 79 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 38m.