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

The cheapest way to get from Dover to Kilmarnock is to bus which costs £55 - £230 and takes 14h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dover to Kilmarnock is to train and fly which takes 5h 20m and costs £120 - £350.

Is there a direct bus between Dover and Kilmarnock?

No, there is no direct bus from Dover to Kilmarnock station. However, there are services departing from Priory Street and arriving at Kilmarnock Bus Station via Bus Station, London Victoria and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Dover and Kilmarnock?

No, there is no direct train from Dover to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Dover Priory and arriving at Kilmarnock via London Euston and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.

How far is it from Dover to Kilmarnock?

The distance between Dover and Kilmarnock is 502 miles. The road distance is 466 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dover to Kilmarnock without a car is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs £150 - £340.

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

It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Dover to Kilmarnock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dover to Kilmarnock bus from?

Dover to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Dover to Kilmarnock train from?

Dover to Kilmarnock train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Dover to Kilmarnock?

The best way to get from Dover to Kilmarnock is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs £150 - £340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £230 and takes 14h 35m.

Where does the Dover to Kilmarnock bus arrive?

Dover to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Dover to Kilmarnock train arrive?

Dover to Kilmarnock train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dover to Kilmarnock?

Yes, the driving distance between Dover to Kilmarnock is 466 miles. It takes approximately 8h to drive from Dover to Kilmarnock.

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

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Where can I stay near Kilmarnock?

There are 529+ hotels available in Kilmarnock.

Dover to Kilmarnock - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Dover to Kilmarnock by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central
7h 41m
£159–336
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
14h 35m
£59–229
Drive 463.3 mi
1. Drive from Dover to Kilmarnockcar 463.3 mi
8h
£114–164
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain
5h 20m
£126–349
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain
10h 11m
£169–312
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain
6h 1m
£130–431
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain
5h 41m
£101–230
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain
5h 47m
£81–227
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LGW - GLA
5h 57m
£97–240
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
6h 8m
£140–381

Dover to Kilmarnock by train and foot

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7h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 499.5 mi
Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Dover, England and Kilmarnock, Scotland?

You can take a train from Dover Priory to Kilmarnock via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Glasgow Central in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Priory Street to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 14h 35m.

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