The average train between Kilmarnock and Doncaster takes 5h 29m and the fastest train takes 4h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Kilmarnock to Doncaster. 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 hourly between Kilmarnock and Doncaster. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Doncaster at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Central and take an average of 5h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock station and arriving at Doncaster station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
Kilmarnock to Doncaster train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
Kilmarnock to Doncaster train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Doncaster station.
Book your Kilmarnock to Doncaster train tickets online with ScotRail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Doncaster is 317.7 km. The road distance is 492 km.
You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Doncaster via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 36m.