There are 6 ways to get from Durham to Kilmarnock by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Durham to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain Glasgow Central - Kilmarnock / ...
4h 4m£107–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sutton Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 598
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
5h 44m£31–81Drive 154.2 mi
- Drive from Durham to Kilmarnockcar 154.2 mi
3h 7m£38–55Fly
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NCL - GLA
6h 19m£64–158Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain
4h 16m£69–160Train via Newcastle
- Take the train from Newcastle to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
4h 56m£38–71
Durham to Kilmarnock by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Kilmarnock is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Kilmarnock is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Kilmarnock station. However, there are services departing from Sutton Street and arriving at Kilmarnock Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Durham to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Kilmarnock via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Durham and Kilmarnock is 210 miles. The road distance is 155.1 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Kilmarnock without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £100 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Durham to Kilmarnock, including transfers.
Durham to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sutton Street station.
Durham to Kilmarnock train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Durham to Kilmarnock is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs £100 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 5h 44m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Durham, England and Kilmarnock, Scotland?
You can take a train from Durham to Kilmarnock via Glasgow Central in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sutton Street to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 44m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £24–160
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–85
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Newcastle to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–170
Train from Durham to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sutton Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Durham to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Durham to Kilmarnock train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Kilmarnock is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Durham to Kilmarnock.
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