There are 7 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Dunrobin Castle by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Inverness
best- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union StreetE8
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Dunrobin StationX99
7h 13mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3Uk093
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Dunrobin StationX99
7h 25m£25–58Train, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to InvernessGlasgow Queen Street - Inverness / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Dunrobin StationX99
7h 40m£47–103Drive 232.7 mi
- Drive from Kilmarnock to Dunrobin Castle232.7 mi
4h 29m£59–84Fly, bus
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)GLA - INV
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Dunrobin Station
8h 16m£104–262Train, bus via Perth
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Inverness
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Dunrobin StationX99
8h 22m£37–90Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Take the train from Perth to Inverness
- Take the train from Inverness to Dunrobin Castle
9h 12m£44–118
Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Dunrobin Castle is to bus which costs £25 - £60 and takes 7h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Dunrobin Castle is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Dunrobin Castle station. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Dunrobin Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station Stance 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Dunrobin Castle. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Dunrobin Castle via Glasgow Queen Street, Perth and Inverness. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Dunrobin Castle is 248 miles. The road distance is 234 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Dunrobin Castle without a car is to bus via Inverness which takes 7h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Kilmarnock to Dunrobin Castle, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Dunrobin Castle bus services, operated by Ember, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Dunrobin Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Dunrobin Castle is to bus via Inverness which takes 7h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £120 and takes 9h 12m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Dunrobin Castle, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Dunrobin Castle via Buchanan Bus Station, Union Street, Bus Station Stance 3, and Dunrobin Station in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilmarnock to Dunrobin Castle via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Perth, Inverness, and Dunrobin Castle in around 9h 12m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–160
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–460
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport via Stornoway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Inverness to Dunrobin Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–45
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £20–27
- 1st Class
- £30–45
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Perth to Inverness
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £2–3
- Sleeper Seat
- £2–4
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £28–32
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
- Phone
- 01224591381
- bluebird.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Dunrobin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–17
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kilmarnock to Dunrobin Castle bus services, operated by Ember, arrive at Union Street station.
Kilmarnock to Dunrobin Castle train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Perth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Dunrobin Castle is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Kilmarnock to Dunrobin Castle.
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