There are 5 ways to get from Govan to Kilmarnock by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 26 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Elder Street to West George Lanebus 26
- Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
1h 4m£9–11Drive 21 mi
cheapest- Drive from Govan to Kilmarnockcar 21 mi
28 min£6–8Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain Glasgow Central - Kilmarnock / ...
1h 31m£10–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Govan to Kilmarnocktaxi 21 mi
28 min£45–60Line 3 bus, train
- Take the bus from Elder Street to Bothwell Streetbus 3
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain Glasgow Central - Kilmarnock / ...
2h 27m
Govan to Kilmarnock by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Govan to Kilmarnock is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Govan to Kilmarnock is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Govan to Kilmarnock station. However, there are services departing from Elder Street and arriving at Kilmarnock Bus Station via West Regent Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Govan station to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Govan SPT Subway Station and arriving at Kilmarnock via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
The distance between Govan and Kilmarnock is 26 miles. The road distance is 21.2 miles.
The best way to get from Govan to Kilmarnock without a car is to line 26 bus and bus which takes 1h 4m and costs £9 - £12.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Govan to Kilmarnock, including transfers.
Govan to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from Elder Street station.
Govan to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Govan to Kilmarnock is to line 26 bus and bus which takes 1h 4m and costs £9 - £12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £10 - £12 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Govan, Scotland and Kilmarnock, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Elder Street to Kilmarnock Bus Station via West George Lane and West Regent Lane in around 1h 4m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock hourly. Tickets cost £9–10 and the journey takes 52 min.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- 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/
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Elder Street to West George Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.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
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Elder Street to Bothwell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- £45–60
Ken Cars
- Phone
- +44 141 776 2222
- Website
- kencars.co.uk
Hastie Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 825000
- Website
- hastiecars.com
Glasgow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Glasgow Minibus Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 447 0017
- Website
- glasgow-taxi.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- 07552 240041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
Clyde Cabs
- Phone
- +44 141 266 0044
- Website
- clydecabs.co.uk
City Cars Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 959 1212
- Website
- citycarsglasgow.co.uk
Titan Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 530 4242
- Website
- titantaxis.co.uk
Clydebank Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 941 1101
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More Questions & Answers
Govan to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at West George Lane station.
Govan to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilmarnock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Govan to Kilmarnock is 21 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Govan to Kilmarnock.
There are 508+ hotels available in Kilmarnock.