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How to get fromKilmarnock to Sheffieldby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Sheffield by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Manchester

    best
    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffieldtrain train
    5h 36m
    £96–183

  2. Bus via Meadowhall Interchange/A3

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus bus Ukn31
    7h 17m
    £39–124

  3. Drive 230.9 mi

    1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Sheffieldcar car 230.9 mi
    4h 42m
    £57–82

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train
    6h 29m
    £77–207

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain train Glasgow Central - Carlisle
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Sheffieldtrain train Carlisle - Nottingham / ...
    6h 26m
    £101–183

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus bus 180
    9h 9m
    £58–140

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
    5h 5m
    £82–181

  8. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain train
    5h 45m
    £85–182

  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    4. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain train
    6h 45m
    £118–265

  10. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Sheffieldtrain train
    7h 28m
    £136–257

Kilmarnock to Sheffield by train

Calendar44Weekly Trains
Duration5h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 253.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

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

You can take a train from Kilmarnock to Sheffield via Carlisle and Manchester Oxford Road in around 5h 36m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 hourly. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 5h 25m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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