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

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There are 8 ways to get from Kilmarnock to York by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train
    4h 28m
    £54–165
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    7h 48m
    £18–51
  3. Drive 206.1 mi

    1. Drive from Kilmarnock to Yorkcar car 206.1 mi
    3h 48m
    £51–73
  4. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Yorktrain train
    7h 38m
    £74–195
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Yorktrain train Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
    5h 27m
    £44–91
  6. Train, Steam train

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Carlisletrain train Glasgow Central - Carlisle
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Yorktrain train The Dalesman East
    7h 13m
  7. Train, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane GLA - LBA
    3. Take the train from Harrogate to Yorktrain train
    7h 43m
    £68–153
  8. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Yorktrain train
    6h 6m
    £62–297

Kilmarnock to York by train and foot

Calendar217Weekly Services
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Kilmarnock to York via Glasgow Central, Glasgow Queen Street, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £14–45 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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