There are 5 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Pickering by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
6h 7m£54–177Drive 210.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilmarnock to Pickeringcar 210.4 mi
4h 7m£52–75Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to The Royal Oakbus 840
10hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Yorktrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
- Take the bus from Rail Station to The Royal Oakbus 840
7h 34mTrain, Steam train, bus
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Yorktrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to The Royal Oakbus 840
9h 20m
Kilmarnock to Pickering by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Pickering is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Pickering is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Pickering. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at The Royal Oak via Buchanan Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Pickering is 306 miles. The road distance is 211.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Pickering without a car is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs £50 - £180.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Kilmarnock to Pickering, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Pickering bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Pickering is to train which takes 6h 7m and costs £50 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 10h.
Kilmarnock to Pickering bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Pickering is 212 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Kilmarnock to Pickering.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Pickering, England?
You can take a bus from Church Street to The Royal Oak via Waterloo Lane, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, York, Malton, and Bus Station Stand 1 in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to The Royal Oak via Buchanan Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 10h.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £24–35
- 1st Class
- £35–55
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £260–310
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Central to York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://westcoastrailways.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to The Royal Oak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Rail Station to The Royal Oak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
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