There are 5 ways to get from Partick to Kilmarnock by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Dumbarton Road to Kilmarnock Bus StationX76
1h 15m£4–7Train
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to KilmarnockGlasgow Central - Kilmarnock / ...
1h 22m£11–13Drive 22.7 mi
- Drive from Partick to Kilmarnock22.7 mi
32 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Partick to Kilmarnock22.7 mi
32 min£50–60Line 77 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Peel Street Stop 1 to Buchanan Bus Station77
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus StationX76 / ...
1h 21m
Partick to Kilmarnock by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Partick to Kilmarnock is to bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Partick to Kilmarnock is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dumbarton Road and arriving at Kilmarnock Bus Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Partick to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Partick and arriving at Kilmarnock via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.
The distance between Partick and Kilmarnock is 25 miles. The road distance is 22.8 miles.
The best way to get from Partick to Kilmarnock without a car is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs £4 - £7.
The bus from Dumbarton Road to Kilmarnock Bus Station takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Partick to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, depart from Dumbarton Road station.
Partick to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Partick to Kilmarnock is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs £4 - £7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £10 - £13 and takes 1h 22m.
What companies run services between Partick, Scotland and Kilmarnock, Scotland?
Stagecoach West Scotland operates a bus from Dumbarton Road to Kilmarnock Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £4–7 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, ScotRail operates a train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock hourly. Tickets cost £9–10 and the journey takes 52 min.
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- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Bus from Dumbarton Road to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- +44 141 420 7600
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Peel Street Stop 1 to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- £50–60
Ken Cars
- Phone
- +44 141 776 2222
- Website
- kencars.co.uk
Hastie Cars
- Phone
- +44 1698 825000
- Website
- hastiecars.com
Glasgow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 429 7070
- Website
- glasgowtaxis.co.uk
Glasgow Minibus Taxis
- Phone
- +44 141 447 0017
- Website
- glasgow-taxi.co.uk
Executive Cabs Glasgow
- Phone
- 07552 240041
- Website
- executivecabsglasgow.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
Clyde Cabs
- Phone
- +44 141 266 0044
- Website
- clydecabs.co.uk
City Cars Glasgow
- Phone
- +44 141 959 1212
- Website
- citycarsglasgow.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Partick to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Stagecoach West Scotland, arrive at Kilmarnock Bus Station.
Partick to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Kilmarnock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Partick to Kilmarnock is 23 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Partick to Kilmarnock.
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