What is the cheapest way to get from Chorley to Kilmarnock?

The cheapest way to get from Chorley to Kilmarnock is to bus which costs £16 - £60 and takes 6h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chorley to Kilmarnock?

The fastest way to get from Chorley to Kilmarnock is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Chorley and Kilmarnock?

No, there is no direct bus from Chorley station to Kilmarnock station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Kilmarnock Bus Station via Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Chorley and Kilmarnock?

No, there is no direct train from Chorley to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Chorley and arriving at Kilmarnock via Preston and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

How far is it from Chorley to Kilmarnock?

The distance between Chorley and Kilmarnock is 224 miles. The road distance is 189.1 miles.

How do I travel from Chorley to Kilmarnock without a car?

The best way to get from Chorley to Kilmarnock without a car is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £29 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Chorley to Kilmarnock?

It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Chorley to Kilmarnock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chorley to Kilmarnock bus from?

Chorley to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Chorley to Kilmarnock train from?

Chorley to Kilmarnock train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Preston station.

Train or bus from Chorley to Kilmarnock?

The best way to get from Chorley to Kilmarnock is to train which takes 4h 15m and costs £29 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £60 and takes 6h 9m.

Where does the Chorley to Kilmarnock bus arrive?

Chorley to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Chorley to Kilmarnock train arrive?

Chorley to Kilmarnock train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Chorley to Kilmarnock?

Yes, the driving distance between Chorley to Kilmarnock is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Chorley to Kilmarnock.

How do I get a train ticket from Chorley to Kilmarnock?

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Where can I stay near Kilmarnock?

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Chorley to Kilmarnock - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Chorley to Kilmarnock by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Preston to Glasgow CentralLondon Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to KilmarnockGlasgow Central - Kilmarnock / ...
4h 15m
£29–128
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus StationUk030
6h 9m
£16–59
Drive 188.1 mi
1. Drive from Chorley to Kilmarnock188.1 mi
3h 23m
£48–69
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)MAN - GLA
6h 14m
£75–169
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Chorley to Barrow-in-Furness
2. Take the train from Barrow-in-Furness to Carlisle
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnock
7h 48m
£63–99
Train to Liverpool, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkway
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LPL - GLA
6h 36m
£78–199
Train to Liverpool, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkway
2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LPL - EDI
3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
7h 16m
£82–218

Chorley to Kilmarnock by train

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4h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 222.8 mi
Duration: 4h 15m

What companies run services between Chorley, Lancashire, England and Kilmarnock, Scotland?

You can take a train from Chorley to Kilmarnock via Preston and Glasgow Central in around 4h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £10–29 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Two other operators also service this route.

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