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

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Keith is to bus which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Keith is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Kilmarnock and Keith?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Keith. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Reidhaven Square via Buchanan Bus Station and Union Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Kilmarnock and Keith?

No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Keith station. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Keith Station via Glasgow Queen Street and Aberdeen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 7m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Keith?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Keith is 228 miles. The road distance is 190.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Keith without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs £100 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Kilmarnock to Keith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Keith bus from?

Kilmarnock to Keith bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Keith train from?

Kilmarnock to Keith train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Kilmarnock to Keith?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Keith is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs £100 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £40 and takes 6h 15m.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Keith bus arrive?

Kilmarnock to Keith bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Union Square Bus Station.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Keith train arrive?

Kilmarnock to Keith train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Aberdeen station.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Keith?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Keith is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Kilmarnock to Keith.

How do I get a train ticket from Kilmarnock to Keith?

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Where can I stay near Keith?

There are 322+ hotels available in Keith.

Kilmarnock to Keith - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Keith by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Keithtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Inverness
5h 37m
£100–106
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Union Square Bus Stationbus Uk091
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Reidhaven Squarebus M96
6h 15m
£23–38
Drive 189.7 mi
1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Keithcar 189.7 mi
3h 44m
£46–66
Fly to Aberdeen Airport, bus
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane GLA - ABZ
2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Airport to Keith Reidhaven Squarebus
7h 6m
Train via Aberdeen
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain Glasgow Queen Street - Aberdeen / ...
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Keith Stationtrain
6h 7m
£48–122
Bus via Inverness
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus M10
2. Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to Keith Regent Squarebus Ember
7h 9m
Fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane GLA - INV
2. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Keith Stationtrain
6h 49m
£98–248

Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) flights

39Weekly Planes

4h 27mAverage Duration

£44Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 226.8 mi
Duration: 5h 37m

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

ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Keith 6 times a week. Tickets cost £96–100 and the journey takes 3h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Reidhaven Square via Buchanan Bus Station and Union Square Bus Station in around 6h 15m.

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