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

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Banchory is to bus via Dundee which costs £22 - £35 and takes 6h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Banchory is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Kilmarnock and Banchory?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Banchory. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Banchory via Buchanan Bus Stn and Dundee station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Banchory?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Banchory is 196 miles. The road distance is 151.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Banchory without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 19m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Kilmarnock to Banchory, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Banchory bus from?

Kilmarnock to Banchory bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Buchanan Bus Stn station.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Banchory bus arrive?

Kilmarnock to Banchory bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Dundee station.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Banchory?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Banchory is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Kilmarnock to Banchory.

Where can I stay near Banchory?

There are 209+ hotels available in Banchory.

Kilmarnock to Banchory - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Banchory by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
3. Take the bus from Bridge Street to Heath Rowbus
6h 19m
Bus via Dundee
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
2. Take the bus from Dundee station to Banchorybus Ember
6h 57m
£22–35
Train, bus via Dundee
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
2. Take the bus from Dundee station to Banchorybus Ember
6h 40m
£57–99
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Stn to Dundee stationbus Ember
2. Take the bus from Dundee station to Banchorybus Ember
6h 53m
£25–37
Drive 150.5 mi
1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Banchorycar 150.5 mi
2h 48m
£38–54

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kilmarnock to Banchory.

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Distance: 194.4 mi
Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Banchory, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Banchory via Buchanan Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Stn, and Dundee station in around 6h 53m.

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