There are 5 ways to get from Skelmorlie to Kilmarnock by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Centraltrain Wemyss Bay - Glasgow Central
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain Glasgow Central - Kilmarnock / ...
2h 16m£15–36Drive 31.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Skelmorlie to Kilmarnockcar 31.6 mi
42 min£8–12Bus
- Take the bus from South Parish Church to Bath Streetbus 906X / ...
- Take the bus from West Regent Lane to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
2h 22m£9–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Skelmorlie to Kilmarnocktaxi 31.6 mi
42 min£65–85Line 585 bus, line 11 bus
- Take the bus from Manse Court to Schoolwell Streetbus 585 / ...
- Take the bus from Schoolwell Street to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus 11
2h 51m£11–15
Skelmorlie to Kilmarnock by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skelmorlie to Kilmarnock is to drive which costs £7 - £12 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Skelmorlie to Kilmarnock is to drive which takes 42 min and costs £7 - £12.
No, there is no direct bus from Skelmorlie to Kilmarnock station. However, there are services departing from South Parish Church and arriving at Kilmarnock Bus Station via West Regent Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Skelmorlie to Kilmarnock. However, there are services departing from Wemyss Bay and arriving at Kilmarnock via Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
The distance between Skelmorlie and Kilmarnock is 54 miles. The road distance is 31.8 miles.
The best way to get from Skelmorlie to Kilmarnock without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £14 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Skelmorlie to Kilmarnock, including transfers.
Skelmorlie to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by McGills Buses, depart from South Parish Church station.
Skelmorlie to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Wemyss Bay station.
The best way to get from Skelmorlie to Kilmarnock is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs £14 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £12 and takes 2h 22m.
What companies run services between Skelmorlie, Scotland and Kilmarnock, Scotland?
You can take a train from Wemyss Bay to Kilmarnock via Glasgow Central in around 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Parish Church to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Bath Street and West Regent Lane in around 2h 22m.
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Wemyss Bay to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £9–13
- 1st Class
- £17–24
Train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–8
- 1st Class
- £8–12
- Phone
- 08000 51 56 51
- enquiries@mcgillsbuses.co.uk
- Website
- mcgillsbuses.co.uk
Bus from South Parish Church to Bath Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- https://www.mcgillsbuses.co.uk/
Bus from West Regent Lane to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Manse Court to Schoolwell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Schoolwell Street to Kilmarnock Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Skelmorlie to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by McGills Buses, arrive at Bath Street station.
Skelmorlie to Kilmarnock train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Glasgow Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skelmorlie to Kilmarnock is 32 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Skelmorlie to Kilmarnock.
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