There are 8 ways to get from Hull to Kilmarnock by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hull to York
- Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
5h 23m£58–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station132 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
8h 8m£28–57Drive 244.1 mi
- Drive from Hull to Kilmarnock244.1 mi
4h 47m£60–86Fly Humberside Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)HUY - GLA
5h 42m£146–610Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Hull to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnock
7h 25m£45–127Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hull Interchange to Rail StationX46
- Take the train from York to Glasgow CentralPlymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
7h 42m£71–105Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Hull to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
6h 44m£72–209Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Hull to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
7h 6m£78–218
Hull to Kilmarnock by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hull to Kilmarnock is to bus which costs £27 - £60 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Hull to Kilmarnock is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs £55 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Hull to Kilmarnock station. However, there are services departing from Hull Interchange and arriving at Kilmarnock Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station, Halston Hotel and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Hull to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Hull and arriving at Kilmarnock via Leeds and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Hull and Kilmarnock is 322 miles. The road distance is 245.5 miles.
The best way to get from Hull to Kilmarnock without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £55 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Hull to Kilmarnock, including transfers.
Hull to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Hull Interchange station.
Hull to Kilmarnock train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Hull station.
The best way to get from Hull to Kilmarnock is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £55 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £60 and takes 8h 8m, you could also fly, which costs £140 - £650 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Hull, England and Kilmarnock, Scotland?
You can take a train from Hull to Kilmarnock Bus Station via York, Edinburgh Waverley, Glasgow Queen Street, and West Regent Lane in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hull Interchange to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Halston Hotel, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 8m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £22–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–80
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Humberside Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Hull to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Hull to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–70
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Hull to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from York to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Carlisle to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–29
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Hull to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Hull Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Hull Interchange to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–24
- 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 Leeds City Bus Station to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Halston Hotel to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Hull Interchange to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Hull to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Hull to Kilmarnock train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hull to Kilmarnock is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Hull to Kilmarnock.
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