What is the cheapest way to get from Stirling to Kilmarnock?

The cheapest way to get from Stirling to Kilmarnock is to bus which costs £9 - £14 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stirling to Kilmarnock?

The fastest way to get from Stirling to Kilmarnock is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £11 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Stirling and Kilmarnock?

No, there is no direct bus from Stirling to Kilmarnock station. However, there are services departing from Library and arriving at Kilmarnock Bus Station via Park and Ride and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Stirling to Kilmarnock?

The distance between Stirling and Kilmarnock is 53 miles. The road distance is 49.2 miles.

How do I travel from Stirling to Kilmarnock without a car?

The best way to get from Stirling to Kilmarnock without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 40m and costs £17 - £30.

How long does it take to get from Stirling to Kilmarnock?

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Stirling to Kilmarnock, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stirling to Kilmarnock bus from?

Stirling to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Stirling to Kilmarnock?

The best way to get from Stirling to Kilmarnock is to bus via Park and Ride which takes 1h 46m and costs £6 - £15. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £24 - £50 and takes 1h 55m.

Where does the Stirling to Kilmarnock bus arrive?

Stirling to Kilmarnock bus services, operated by Midland Bluebird, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Stirling to Kilmarnock?

Yes, the driving distance between Stirling to Kilmarnock is 49 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Stirling to Kilmarnock.

How do I get a bus ticket from Stirling to Kilmarnock?

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Where can I stay near Kilmarnock?

There are 531+ hotels available in Kilmarnock.

Stirling to Kilmarnock - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Stirling to Kilmarnock by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
1h 40m
£17–29
Bus via Park and Ride
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park and Ride to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk091
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
1h 46m
£7–15
Train
1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Alloa - Glasgow Queen Street / ...
2. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain Glasgow Central - Kilmarnock / ...
1h 55m
£24–48
Drive 48.9 mi
1. Drive from Stirling to Kilmarnockcar 48.9 mi
59 min
£12–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stirling to Kilmarnocktaxi 48.9 mi
59 min
£100–130
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus X36 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Kilmarnock Bus Stationbus X76 / ...
2h 18m
£10–14

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Stirling to Kilmarnock.

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Distance: 52.3 mi
Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Kilmarnock, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Library to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Park and Ride and Buchanan Bus Station in around 1h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stirling to Kilmarnock via Glasgow Queen Street, West George Street, Central Station, and Glasgow Central in around 1h 55m.

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