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

The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Sheffield is to bus which costs £50 - £140 and takes 9h 10m.

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 40m 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 Sheffield Interchange/E2 via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.

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 232.7 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 £95 - £190.

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 National Express, 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 £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 9h 10m.

Where does the Kilmarnock to Sheffield bus arrive?

Kilmarnock to Sheffield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sheffield Interchange/E2 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 233 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Kilmarnock to Sheffield.

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

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Where can I stay near 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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Manchester
best
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffieldtrain
5h 41m
£95–181
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 180
9h 10m
£54–136
Drive 231.3 mi
1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Sheffieldcar 231.3 mi
4h 40m
£58–83
Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
6h 24m
£83–201
Train
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Sheffieldtrain Carlisle - Nottingham
6h 26m
£95–181
Train #2
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Sheffieldtrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth
6h 43m
£164–236
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
5h 18m
£79–170
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
6h 31m
£100–205
Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Sheffieldtrain
6h 39m
£116–218
Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
7h 14m
£175–433
Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Sheffieldtrain
7h 37m
£130–226

Kilmarnock to Sheffield by train

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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, National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2 once daily. Tickets cost £50–130 and the journey takes 7h 25m.

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