There are 4 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Dunblane by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Church Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X79 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Police Stationbus E3 / ...
1h 40m£12–18Train
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dunblanetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
2h 19m£17–23Drive 54 mi
- Drive from Kilmarnock to Dunblanecar 54 mi
1h£14–20Bus via Newton Loan
- Take the bus from Church Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X79 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newton Loanbus M8
2h 18m£12–18
Kilmarnock to Dunblane by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Dunblane is to bus which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Dunblane is to drive which takes 1h and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock to Dunblane station. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Police Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Dunblane. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Dunblane via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Dunblane is 57 miles. The road distance is 54.3 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Dunblane without a car is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs £12 - £18.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Kilmarnock to Dunblane, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Dunblane bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Church Street station.
Kilmarnock to Dunblane train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Dunblane is to bus which takes 1h 40m and costs £12 - £18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £17 - £23 and takes 2h 19m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Dunblane, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Church Street to Police Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilmarnock to Dunblane via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 2h 19m.
- 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 Dunblane
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
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
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newton Loan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.parksofhamilton.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newton Loan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Kilmarnock to Dunblane bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Dunblane train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Dunblane is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Kilmarnock to Dunblane.
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