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There are 11 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Brighton by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train
    7h 16m
    £148–307

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Glasgow to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Ukxn10
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus bus 025
    14h 54m
    £56–111

  3. Drive 450.9 mi

    1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Brightoncar car 450.9 mi
    7h 51m
    £111–160

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GLA - LGW
    4h 28m
    £56–162

  5. Bus via Kilmarnock Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to St Peter's Churchbus bus 025
    14h 55m
    £56–236

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain train
    5h 37m
    £116–333

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    3. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    5h 54m
    £114–385

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Brightontrain train
    5h 49m
    £89–209

  9. Bus, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Bath Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    5h 31m
    £64–194

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    3. Take the subway from Tottenham Hale Station to Victoria stationsubway subway
    4. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain train
    5h 59m
    £82–246

  11. Fly Glasgow Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GLA - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    6h 6m
    £85–254

Kilmarnock to Brighton by train and foot

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration7h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£148Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Brighton, England?

You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Brighton via Carlisle, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to St Peter's Church via Glasgow and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 14h 54m.

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