The average train between Bournemouth and Kilmarnock takes 9h 8m and the fastest train takes 7h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Bournemouth 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.
Trains run every 2 hours between Bournemouth and Kilmarnock. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 9:12 PM which arrives into Kilmarnock at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 9h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at Kilmarnock station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
Bournemouth to Kilmarnock train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Kilmarnock train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your Bournemouth to Kilmarnock train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Bournemouth and Kilmarnock is 571.1 km. The road distance is 855 km.
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Kilmarnock via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, and Glasgow Central in around 8h 19m.