There are 5 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Bo'ness by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Linlithgowtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
2h 53m£24–26Drive 55.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilmarnock to Bo'nesscar 55.7 mi
1h 3m£14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airportbus Air / ...
2h 56m£18–27Bus, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Church Street to Bath Streetbus X79 / ...
- Take the bus from Station Hotel to Bus Stationbus 2
3h 7mBus, line 2 bus via Melville Street
- Take the bus from Church Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X79 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asdabus X37
- Take the bus from Melville Street to Bus Stationbus 2
3h 17m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Bo'ness is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Bo'ness is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Bo'ness. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Gauze Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Bo'ness is 58 miles. The road distance is 56 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Bo'ness without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £24 - £26.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Kilmarnock to Bo'ness, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Bo'ness bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Bo'ness is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £24 - £26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £27 and takes 2h 56m.
Kilmarnock to Bo'ness bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Bo'ness is 56 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Kilmarnock to Bo'ness.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Bo'ness, Scotland?
You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Gauze Road via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Linlithgow, and Station Road in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Gauze Road via Buchanan Bus Station and Airport in around 2h 56m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Linlithgow
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–16
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Church Street to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Church Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Station Hotel to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Asda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Bus from Melville Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsscotlandeast.co.uk/
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
There are 796+ hotels available in Bo'ness.














