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

The cheapest way to get from Durham to Kilmarnock is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Durham to Kilmarnock is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Durham and Kilmarnock?

No, there is no direct bus from Durham station to Kilmarnock station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand G and arriving at Kilmarnock Bus Station via John Dobson Street and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Durham and Kilmarnock?

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.

How far is it from Durham to Kilmarnock?

The distance between Durham and Kilmarnock is 207 miles. The road distance is 155.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Durham to Kilmarnock without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 43m and costs £50 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Durham to Kilmarnock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Durham to Kilmarnock bus from?

Durham to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Go North East, depart from Bus Station Stand G.

Where do I catch the Durham to Kilmarnock train from?

Durham to Kilmarnock train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Durham station.

Train or bus from Durham to Kilmarnock?

The best way to get from Durham to Kilmarnock is to train via Edinburgh which takes 3h 43m and costs £50 - £150. Alternatively, you can line 21 bus and bus, which costs and takes 7h 10m.

Where does the Durham to Kilmarnock bus arrive?

Durham to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Go North East, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Where does the Durham to Kilmarnock train arrive?

Durham to Kilmarnock train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Durham to Kilmarnock?

Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Kilmarnock is 155 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Durham to Kilmarnock.

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

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Where can I stay near Kilmarnock?

There are 530+ hotels available in Kilmarnock.

Durham to Kilmarnock - 7 ways to travel via train, line 21 bus, bus, and car

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

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
3h 43m
£51–142
Drive 154.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Durham to Kilmarnockcar 154.2 mi
3h 7m
£38–55
Line 21 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand G to John Dobson Streetbus 21 / ...
2. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
7h 10m
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Durham to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane NCL - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain
6h 9m
£69–198
Train
1. Take the train from Durham to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain Glasgow Central - Kilmarnock / ...
4h 4m
£104–149
Train #2
1. Take the train from Durham to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain
4h 47m
£61–155
Line 21 bus, bus via Westmorland Rd-Discovery Msm
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand G to John Dobson Streetbus 21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
7h 16m

Durham to Kilmarnock by train

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4h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 205.9 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

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

You can take a train from Durham to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and West Regent Lane in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand G to Kilmarnock Bus Station via John Dobson Street and Buchanan Bus Station in around 7h 10m.

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