There are 5 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Dundee by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Church Street to Bath Streetbus X71 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
2h 51m£26–56Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
2h 59m£11–19Drive 97.5 mi
- Drive from Kilmarnock to Dundeecar 97.5 mi
1h 53m£24–35Train
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
3h 3m£30–70Bus via Seagate Bus Station
- Take the bus from Church Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X71 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M8 / ...
3h 25m£18–26
Kilmarnock to Dundee by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Dundee is to bus which costs £11 - £19 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Dundee is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Overgate via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Dundee via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Dundee is 105 miles. The road distance is 98 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Dundee without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 51m and costs £26 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Kilmarnock to Dundee, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Dundee bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Dundee train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Dundee is to bus which takes 2h 59m and costs £11 - £19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 3h 3m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Dundee, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Overgate via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilmarnock to Dundee via Glasgow Central and Glasgow Queen Street in around 3h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–50
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £22–29
- 1st Class
- £35–50
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
- 1st Class
- £14–21
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 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 Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01698 653164
- enquiries@parksofhamilton.co.uk
- Website
- parksofhamilton.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- 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 Seagate Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Kilmarnock to Dundee bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Dundee train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Dundee is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Kilmarnock to Dundee.
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