The average train between Kilmarnock and Durham takes 4h 13m and the fastest train takes 3h 56m. The train service runs several times per day from Kilmarnock to Durham. 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 twice daily between Kilmarnock and Durham. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kilmarnock is at 9:55 AM which arrives into Durham at 1:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Bath Street and take an average of 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Durham. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock station and arriving at Durham station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
Kilmarnock to Durham train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
Kilmarnock to Durham train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Durham station.
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The distance between Kilmarnock and Durham is 207.3 km. The road distance is 332 km.
You can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Durham via Bath Street, Glasgow Queen Street, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 14m.