Train York to Kilmarnock from £139 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between York and Kilmarnock takes 5h 35m and the fastest train takes 4h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from York 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.

5h 35m
Duration: 272 mi
Distance: £139
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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York to Kilmarnock train times

Trains run hourly between York and Kilmarnock. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 10:05 PM which arrives into Kilmarnock at 8:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, June 16, 2026

10:05 PM → 8:47 AM
Arrives next day
10h 42m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, June 17, 2026

5:45 AM → 10:52 AM
5h 7m • 2 changes
7:02 AM → 11:52 AM
4h 49m • 2 changes
8:20 AM → 12:51 PM
4h 31m • 2 changes
9:19 AM → 1:54 PM
4h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, June 18, 2026

5:45 AM → 10:52 AM
5h 7m • 2 changes
7:02 AM → 11:52 AM
4h 49m • 2 changes
8:20 AM → 12:51 PM
4h 31m • 2 changes
9:19 AM → 1:54 PM
4h 35m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, June 19, 2026

5:45 AM → 10:52 AM
5h 7m • 2 changes
7:02 AM → 11:52 AM
4h 49m • 2 changes
8:20 AM → 12:51 PM
4h 31m • 2 changes
9:19 AM → 1:54 PM
4h 35m • 2 changes
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