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

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Sheffield is to bus via Meadowhall Interchange/A3 which costs £20 - £55 and takes 7h 35m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Sheffield is to drive which takes 4h 38m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Kilmarnock and Sheffield?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Waingate/CG19 via Buchanan Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/A3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Kilmarnock and Sheffield?

No, there is no direct train from Kilmarnock to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock and arriving at Sheffield via Carlisle and Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.

How far is it from Kilmarnock to Sheffield?

The distance between Kilmarnock and Sheffield is 255 miles. The road distance is 232.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Sheffield without a car is to train via Manchester which takes 5h 41m and costs £65 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Kilmarnock to Sheffield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Sheffield bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Kilmarnock to Sheffield train from?

Kilmarnock to Sheffield train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Kilmarnock station.

Train or bus from Kilmarnock to Sheffield?

The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Sheffield is to train via Manchester which takes 5h 41m and costs £65 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus via Meadowhall Interchange/A3, which costs £20 - £55 and takes 7h 35m.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Sheffield bus arrive?

Kilmarnock to Sheffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Sheffield train arrive?

Kilmarnock to Sheffield train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Kilmarnock to Sheffield?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Sheffield is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 38m to drive from Kilmarnock to Sheffield.

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

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Kilmarnock to Sheffield - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Sheffield by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Manchester
best
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Road
3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffield
5h 41m
£68–169
Bus via Meadowhall Interchange/A3
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1Ukn31
7h 35m
£20–55
Drive 230.9 mi
1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Sheffield230.9 mi
4h 38m
£57–82
Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)GLA - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
6h 11m
£69–166
Train
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to CarlisleGlasgow Central - Carlisle
2. Take the train from Carlisle to SheffieldCarlisle - Sheffield / ...
6h 26m
£52–119
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2832
9h 4m
£34–61
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
5h 10m
£55–162
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
6h 3m
£59–176
Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)GLA - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Sheffield
6h 32m
£82–445
Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)GLA - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
7h 8m
£102–386
Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)GLA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Sheffield
7h 17m
£107–230

Kilmarnock to Sheffield by train

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5h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 253.4 mi
Duration: 5h 41m

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 41m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 every 3 hours. Tickets cost £13–45 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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