There are 4 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Inverkip by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Inverkiptrain Glasgow Central - Wemyss Bay
2h 7m£23–42Drive 35.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilmarnock to Inverkipcar 35.3 mi
53 min£9–13Bus
- Take the bus from Church Street to Waterloo Lanebus X79 / ...
- Take the bus from Renfield Street to Harboursidebus 906X / ...
2h 20m£10–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilmarnock to Inverkiptaxi 35.3 mi
53 min£75–90
Kilmarnock to Inverkip by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Inverkip is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Inverkip is to drive which takes 53 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock to Inverkip. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Harbourside via Renfield Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Inverkip. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Inverkip via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Inverkip is 52 miles. The road distance is 35.5 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Inverkip without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £22 - £45.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Kilmarnock to Inverkip, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Inverkip bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Church Street station.
Kilmarnock to Inverkip train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Inverkip is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs £22 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £12 and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Inverkip, Scotland?
You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Inverkip via Glasgow Central in around 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to Harbourside via Waterloo Lane and Renfield Street in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to Inverkip
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Church Street to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from Renfield Street to Harbourside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- £75–90
Thistle Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1563 522 222
- Website
- thistle-cabs.co.uk
Hurlford Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1563 544 882
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Bel-Air Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1563 550 810
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More Questions & Answers
Kilmarnock to Inverkip bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Waterloo Lane station.
Kilmarnock to Inverkip train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Inverkip is 36 miles. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Kilmarnock to Inverkip.
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