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How to get fromWales to Kilmarnockby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Wales to Kilmarnock by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Glasgow Centraltrain train Milton Keynes Central - Glasgow Central / ...
    7h 53m
    £61–273

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Lordswood Rdbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    10h 49m
    £38–91

  3. Drive 366.3 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Kilmarnockcar car 366.3 mi
    7h 11m
    £90–130

  4. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain train
    4h 47m
    £39–104

  5. Train via Carlisle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain train
    8h 2m
    £74–225

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Glasgow Centraltrain train Plymouth - Glasgow Central
    10h 17m
    £197–661

  7. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 18m
    £44–128

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain train
    5h 46m
    £49–178

  9. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Chestertrain train
    2. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LPL - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Kilmarnocktrain train
    6h 56m
    £70–169

  10. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Airport to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 16m
    £55–197

Wales to Kilmarnock by train

Calendar62Weekly Trains
Duration7h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Wales and Kilmarnock, Scotland?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Kilmarnock via Crewe and Glasgow Central in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sophia Gardens to Kilmarnock Bus Station via Lordswood Rd, Newhall St, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 10h 49m.

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