There are 5 ways to get from Kilmarnock to Strathaven by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 13 bus
best- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Pollokshaws Westtrain
- Take the train from Pollokshaws West to East Kilbridetrain
- Take the bus from Ladybank Court to Common Greenbus 13
2h 17mDrive 19.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kilmarnock to Strathavencar 19.7 mi
29 min£5–7Bus, line 6 bus
- Take the bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Waterloo Lanebus X76 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bus Stationbus 6 / ...
2h 21m£8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilmarnock to Strathaventaxi 19.7 mi
29 min£40–55Train, line 6 bus
- Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain Kilmarnock - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bus Stationbus 6 / ...
2h 26m£15–25
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Strathaven is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Kilmarnock to Strathaven is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Kilmarnock station to Strathaven. However, there are services departing from Kilmarnock Bus Station and arriving at Common Green via Central Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.
The distance between Kilmarnock and Strathaven is 39 miles. The road distance is 19.9 miles.
The best way to get from Kilmarnock to Strathaven without a car is to train and line 13 bus which takes 2h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Kilmarnock to Strathaven, including transfers.
Kilmarnock to Strathaven bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Kilmarnock to Strathaven bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Waterloo Lane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmarnock to Strathaven is 20 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Kilmarnock to Strathaven.
There are 558+ hotels available in Strathaven.
What companies run services between Kilmarnock, Scotland and Strathaven, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Common Green via Waterloo Lane, Central Station, and Bus Station in around 2h 21m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Kilmarnock to Pollokshaws West
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Pollokshaws West to East Kilbride
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01698 386 030
- mail@jmbtravel.co.uk
- Website
- jmbtravel.co.uk
Bus from Ladybank Court to Common Green
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://jmbtravel.co.uk/
Bus from Kilmarnock Bus Station to Waterloo Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/west-scotland
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Central Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Thistle Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1563 522 222
- Website
- thistle-cabs.co.uk
Hurlford Radio Cars
- Phone
- +44 1563 544 882
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 755 224 0041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Bel-Air Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1563 550 810
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