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

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Bothwell is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 34 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Bothwell is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Kilmarnock and Bothwell?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock to Bothwell. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Green Street via Bath Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Kilmarnock and Bothwell?

No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Bothwell. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Blantyre via Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 24m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Bothwell?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Bothwell is 32 miles. The road distance is 25.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Bothwell without a car is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £14 - £16.

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

It takes approximately 1h 24m to get from Kilmarnock to Bothwell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Bothwell bus from?

Kilmarnock to Bothwell bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Church Street station.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Bothwell train from?

Kilmarnock to Bothwell train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.

Train or bus from Kilmarnock to Bothwell?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Bothwell is to train which takes 1h 24m and costs £14 - £16. Alternatively, you can bus and line 255 bus, which costs and takes 1h 38m.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Bothwell bus arrive?

Kilmarnock to Bothwell bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Bath Street station.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Bothwell train arrive?

Kilmarnock to Bothwell train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Bothwell?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Bothwell is 25 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Kilmarnock to Bothwell.

How do I get a train ticket from Kilmarnock to Bothwell?

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Kilmarnock to Bothwell - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 255 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow CentralKilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central Low Level to BlantyreDalmuir - Larkhall / ...
1h 24m
£14–16
Drive 25.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Bothwell25.1 mi
34 min
£7–9
Bus, line 255 bus
1. Take the bus from Church Street to Bath StreetX71 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bath Lane to Green Street255
1h 38m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kilmarnock to Bothwell25.1 mi
34 min
£55–65
Train via Uddingston
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow CentralKilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
1h 32m
£14–16

Kilmarnock to Bothwell by train

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Distance: 32.3 mi
Duration: 1h 24m

What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Bothwell, South Lanarkshire, Scotland?

You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Blantyre via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Central Low Level in around 1h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to Green Street via Bath Street and Bath Lane in around 1h 38m.

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