The average train between London and Kilmarnock takes 6h 24m and the fastest train takes 5h 20m. There is a train service every few hours from London 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 hourly between London and Kilmarnock. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 11:50 PM which arrives into Kilmarnock at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from London to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Kilmarnock station via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
London to Kilmarnock train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.
London to Kilmarnock train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Book your London to Kilmarnock train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, ScotRail and Caledonian Sleeper.
The distance between London and Kilmarnock is 539.7 km. The road distance is 679 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £140–240 and the journey takes 4h 31m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 5 times a week.