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

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Dundee is to bus via Overgate which costs £15 - £24 and takes 2h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Dundee is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Kilmarnock and Dundee?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock to Dundee station. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Seagate Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Dundee?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Dundee is 103 miles. The road distance is 98 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Dundee without a car is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs £22 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Kilmarnock to Dundee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Dundee bus from?

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

Train or bus from Kilmarnock to Dundee?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Dundee is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs £22 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £90 and takes 3h 1m.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Dundee bus arrive?

Kilmarnock to Dundee bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Dundee?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Dundee is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Kilmarnock to Dundee.

Where can I stay near Dundee?

There are 977+ hotels available in Dundee.

Kilmarnock to Dundee - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Church Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X79 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Seagate Bus Stationbus M9 / ...
2h 38m
£23–39
Bus via Overgate
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
2h 43m
£16–24
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Bath Streetbus X76 / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
2h 52m
£43–75
Drive 97.5 mi
1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Dundeecar 97.5 mi
1h 53m
£24–35
Train
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain Glasgow Queen Street - Dundee / ...
3h 1m
£46–90

Kilmarnock to Dundee by bus

546Weekly Buses

2h 38mAverage Duration

£23Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kilmarnock to Dundee.

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Distance: 102.1 mi
Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Dundee, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Church Street to Seagate Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilmarnock to Dundee via Glasgow Central, Waterloo Lane, Dundas Street, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 3h 1m.

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