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

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Scunthorpe is to bus and train which costs £29 - £80 and takes 10h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Scunthorpe is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct train between Kilmarnock and Scunthorpe?

No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Scunthorpe. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Scunthorpe via Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Scunthorpe?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Scunthorpe is 331 miles. The road distance is 251.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Scunthorpe without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 12m and costs £70 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Kilmarnock to Scunthorpe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Scunthorpe train from?

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

Train or fly from Kilmarnock to Scunthorpe?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Scunthorpe is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 12m and costs £70 - £200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £120 - £550 and takes 7h 44m.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Scunthorpe train arrive?

Kilmarnock to Scunthorpe train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Scunthorpe?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Scunthorpe is 252 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Kilmarnock to Scunthorpe.

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

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Where can I stay near Scunthorpe?

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

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

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh WaverleyGlasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to DoncasterEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
6h 12m
£71–196
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1Uk010 / ...
2. Take the train from Meadowhall to ScunthorpeStockport - Cleethorpes / ...
10h 19m
£29–76
Drive 250.1 mi
1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Scunthorpe250.1 mi
4h 34m
£63–91
Fly to Humberside Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Humberside Airport (HUY)GLA - HUY
7h 44m
£127–533
Train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to DoncasterGlasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
6h 57m
£79–117
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Leeds
3. Take the train from Leeds to Doncaster
7h 6m
£51–173
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Scunthorpe
6h 57m
£74–210

Kilmarnock to Scunthorpe by train and foot

169Weekly Services

6h 12mAverage Duration

£71Cheapest Price

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Distance: 328.8 mi
Duration: 6h 12m

What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Scunthorpe, England?

You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Scunthorpe via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, Edinburgh Waverley, and Doncaster in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, KLM and easyJet fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Humberside Airport (HUY) twice daily.

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