What is the cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel?

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 56 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel?

The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Kilmarnock and Falkirk Wheel?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Three Bridges roundabout via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Kilmarnock and Falkirk Wheel?

No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Camelon via Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Falkirk Wheel is 47 miles. The road distance is 44.2 miles.

How do I travel from Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel without a car?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel without a car is to bus which takes 2h 27m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel?

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel train from?

Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.

Train or bus from Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel is to bus which takes 2h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £19 - £21 and takes 2h 50m.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel bus arrive?

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

Where does the Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel train arrive?

Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel is 44 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel.

Where can I stay near Falkirk Wheel?

There are 270+ hotels available in Falkirk Wheel.

Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel by bus, train, car, or taxi

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 Three Bridges roundaboutbus X37
2h 27m
Drive 44 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheelcar 44 mi
56 min
£11–16
Train
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Camelontrain Glasgow Queen Street - Falkirk Grahamston / ...
2h 50m
£19–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheeltaxi 44 mi
56 min
£90–120

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 46.4 mi
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Falkirk Wheel, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Church Street to Falkirk Wheel via Buchanan Bus Station and Three Bridges roundabout in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kilmarnock to Falkirk Wheel via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Camelon in around 2h 50m.

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