There are 5 ways to get from Alloa to Kilmarnock by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen StreetAlloa - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Kilmarnock Bus StationX76 / ...
1h 40m£16–18Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationX10 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus StationX76 / ...
3h 48m£13–18Line 51 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Shillinghill to Bus Station51
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationM8 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus StationX76 / ...
2h 9mDrive 55.1 mi
- Drive from Alloa to Kilmarnock55.1 mi
1h 4m£14–20Train
- Take the train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen StreetAlloa - Glasgow Queen Street
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to KilmarnockGlasgow Central - Kilmarnock / ...
2h 11m£21–22
Alloa to Kilmarnock by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alloa to Kilmarnock is to bus which costs £13 - £19 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Alloa to Kilmarnock is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Alloa to Kilmarnock station. However, there are services departing from Shillinghill and arriving at Kilmarnock Bus Station via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Alloa to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Alloa and arriving at Kilmarnock via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Alloa and Kilmarnock is 59 miles. The road distance is 55.4 miles.
The best way to get from Alloa to Kilmarnock without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 40m and costs £16 - £19.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Alloa to Kilmarnock, including transfers.
Alloa to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Shillinghill station.
Alloa to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Alloa station.
The best way to get from Alloa to Kilmarnock is to line 51 bus and bus which takes 2h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £21 - £23 and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Alloa, Scotland and Kilmarnock, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Shillinghill to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Alloa to Kilmarnock via Glasgow Queen Street and Glasgow Central in around 2h 11m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Alloa to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from West Regent Lane to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Shillinghill to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Alloa to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Bus Station.
Alloa to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Queen Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alloa to Kilmarnock is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Alloa to Kilmarnock.
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