There are 5 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Innerleithen by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashielstrain
4h£36–90Drive 66.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilmarnock to Innerleithencar 66.6 mi
1h 37m£17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tweedside Hotelbus X62
4h 10m£20–44Bus, line 37 bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
- Take the bus from Queensferry Street to Town Centrebus 37 / ...
4h 25m£25–38Train, bus
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Tweedside Hotelbus X62
4h 43m£31–65
Kilmarnock to Innerleithen by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Innerleithen is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Innerleithen is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Innerleithen. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Tweedside Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Innerleithen. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Galashiels via Glasgow Queen Street and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Innerleithen is 116 miles. The road distance is 67 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Innerleithen without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs £35 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Kilmarnock to Innerleithen, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Innerleithen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Innerleithen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Innerleithen is to train which takes 4h and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £45 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Innerleithen, Scotland?
You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Tweedside Hotel via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, Galashiels, and Galashiels Transport Interchange in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Tweedside Hotel via Buchanan Bus Station and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Galashiels
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Kilmarnock to Innerleithen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Innerleithen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Innerleithen is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Kilmarnock to Innerleithen.
There are 233+ hotels available in Innerleithen.







