There are 6 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Braehead by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 906 bus
best- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
57 min£13–16Drive 22.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilmarnock to Braeheadcar 22.3 mi
30 min£6–8Train, line 906 bus
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from West Campbell Street to Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
1h 9m£15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilmarnock to Braeheadtaxi 22.3 mi
30 min£100–120Bus, line 26 bus
- Take the bus from Church Street to Bath Streetbus X79 / ...
- Take the bus from Pavillion Theatre to Bus Stationbus 26 / ...
1h 24m£13–16Train
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
1h 26m£21–32
Kilmarnock to Braehead by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Braehead is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 30 min.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Braehead is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Braehead station. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station via West Campbell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Braehead. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Scotstounhill via Glasgow Central Low Level. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 26m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Braehead is 28 miles. The road distance is 22.4 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Braehead without a car is to bus and line 906 bus which takes 57 min and costs £13 - £16.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Kilmarnock to Braehead, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Braehead bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Braehead train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Braehead is to bus and line 906 bus which takes 57 min and costs £13 - £16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 26m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Braehead, Renfrewshire, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Bus Station via Waterloo Lane and West Campbell Street in around 57 min. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £9–15 and the journey takes 50 min.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- ScotRail
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Church Street to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from West Campbell Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from West Campbell Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
Bus from Pavillion Theatre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- McGills Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £100–120
Bel-Air Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1563 550 810
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Hurlford Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1563 544 882
Thistle Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1563 522 222
- Website
- thistle-cabs.co.uk
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Kilmarnock to Braehead bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Waterloo Lane station.
Kilmarnock to Braehead train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Braehead is 22 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Kilmarnock to Braehead.
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