There are 5 ways to get from Rosyth to Kilmarnock by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Rosyth to Haymarkettrain
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
2h 17m£21–60Drive 62.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rosyth to Kilmarnockcar 62.3 mi
1h 13m£16–22Bus via North Approach Road
- Take the bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X24 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
2h 34m£18–28Bus
- Take the bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to Queensferry Streetbus X55
- Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
2h 48m£20–33Train
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Centraltrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain Glasgow Central - Kilmarnock / ...
3h 26m£35–64
Rosyth to Kilmarnock by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rosyth to Kilmarnock is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Rosyth to Kilmarnock is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs £15 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Rosyth to Kilmarnock station. However, there are services departing from Parkside Street and arriving at Kilmarnock Bus Station via Bus Station, North Approach Road and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Rosyth to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Rosyth and arriving at Kilmarnock via Haymarket and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Rosyth and Kilmarnock is 82 miles. The road distance is 62.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rosyth to Kilmarnock without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 17m and costs £20 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Rosyth to Kilmarnock, including transfers.
Rosyth to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from North Approach Road station.
Rosyth to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Haymarket station.
The best way to get from Rosyth to Kilmarnock is to bus via North Approach Road which takes 2h 34m and costs £18 - £29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 3h 26m.
What companies run services between Rosyth, Scotland and Kilmarnock, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Parkside Street to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Bus Station, North Approach Road, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 2h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rosyth to Kilmarnock via Haymarket and Glasgow Central in around 3h 26m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Rosyth to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Haymarket to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Bus from West Regent Lane to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–10
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from North Approach Road to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–10
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
Bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Stagecoach East Scotland
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from St John's & St Columba's Church to Queensferry Street
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–16
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Booking & Getting There
Rosyth to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Rosyth to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rosyth to Kilmarnock is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Rosyth to Kilmarnock.
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