There are 10 ways to get from Grantham to Kilmarnock by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Grantham to Yorktrain
- Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
5h 51mDrive 282.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grantham to Kilmarnockcar 282.7 mi
5h 1m£69–100Bus
- Take the bus from Boots to Nottingham stationbus Lc9
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
11h 35mTrain to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain
5h 44mTrain via Carlisle
- Take the train from Grantham to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain
7h 33mTrain via Manchester
- Take the train from Grantham to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Centraltrain Manchester Airport - Glasgow Central / ...
7h 53mTrain to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain
6h 20mTrain, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Grantham to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain
5h 39mTrain, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Grantham to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain
6h 28mTrain to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
6h 58m
London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grantham to Kilmarnock is to drive which costs £65 - £100 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Grantham to Kilmarnock is to drive which takes 5h 1m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Grantham to Kilmarnock station. However, there are services departing from Boots and arriving at Kilmarnock Bus Station via Broad Marsh Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Grantham to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Grantham and arriving at Kilmarnock via York, Edinburgh Waverley and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Grantham and Kilmarnock is 358 miles. The road distance is 284.4 miles.
The best way to get from Grantham to Kilmarnock without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Grantham to Kilmarnock, including transfers.
Grantham to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Centrebus, depart from Boots station.
Grantham to Kilmarnock train services, operated by Virgin Trains East Coast, depart from Grantham station.
The best way to get from Grantham to Kilmarnock is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 35m.
What companies run services between Grantham, England and Kilmarnock, Scotland?
You can take a train from Grantham to Kilmarnock via York, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and Glasgow Central in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boots to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Nottingham station, Broad Marsh Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 11h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–85
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–85
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–100
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £24–100
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £23–75
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–210
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £19–70
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–290
- Website
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
Train from Grantham to York
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
Train from Grantham to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
Train from Grantham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- scotrail.co.uk
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- hulltrains.co.uk
- Website
- northernrail.org
Train from Leeds to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- northernrail.org
- Website
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
Train from Grantham to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Boots to Nottingham station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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More Questions & Answers
Grantham to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Centrebus, arrive at Nottingham station.
Grantham to Kilmarnock train services, operated by Virgin Trains East Coast, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grantham to Kilmarnock is 284 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Grantham to Kilmarnock.
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