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How to get from West Kilbride to Newmilns by bus and train?

From West Kilbride to Newmilns by bus and train

To get from West Kilbride to Newmilns in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from West Kilbride station to Saltcoats station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 11 bus and finally take the 1 bus from Bus Station, Kilmarnock station to East Strand, Newmilns station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min.

140min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - 1111
Bus - 11
Leaves from West Kilbride

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    West Kilbride
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Saltcoats
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saltcoats Station, Saltcoats
    ID 6170374
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1111
    Wait for bus
    11
    Kilmarnock
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Kilmarnock
    ID 6180784
    54 min
  • 7
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Priestland
  • 8
    Ride to bus station East Strand, Newmilns
    Ride to bus station
    East Strand, Newmilns
    ID 6180358
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from West Kilbride to Newmilns by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, X76 and 1

To get from West Kilbride to Newmilns in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from West Kilbride station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X76 bus and finally take the 1 bus from Bus Station, Kilmarnock station to East Strand, Newmilns station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min.

140min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X76X76
Bus - 11
Leaves from West Kilbride

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    West Kilbride
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    53 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Campbell Street, Glasgow
    ID 60903598
    350 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - X76X76
    Wait for bus
    X76
    Kilmarnock
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Kilmarnock
    ID 6180792
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Kilmarnock
    ID 6180783
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Priestland
  • 9
    Ride to bus station East Strand, Newmilns
    Ride to bus station
    East Strand, Newmilns
    ID 6180358
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from West Kilbride to Newmilns

The distance between West Kilbride, Scotland and Newmilns, Scotland is approximately 45.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 140 min. Moovit will show you the directions from West Kilbride to Newmilns by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Scotland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to West Kilbride

West Kilbride is located at West Kilbride, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Burnside Place, West Kilbride.

Bus stations close to West Kilbride:

  • Burnside Place, West Kilbride
  • Main Street, West Kilbride
  • Manse Road, West Kilbride

Public transport stations close to Newmilns, Scotland

Newmilns is located at Newmilns, Scotland and the nearest public transport station is Union Street, Newmilns.

Bus stations close to Newmilns:

  • Union Street, Newmilns
  • King Street, Newmilns
  • East Strand, Newmilns

Alternative route from West Kilbride to Newmilns by bus and train via SCOTRAIL, X76 and 1

To get from West Kilbride to Newmilns in Scotland, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SCOTRAIL train from West Kilbride station to Glasgow Central station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the X76 bus and finally take the 1 bus from Bus Station, Kilmarnock station to East Strand, Newmilns station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 20 min.

140min
Train - SCOTRAIL
Bus - X76X76
Bus - 11
Leaves from West Kilbride

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    West Kilbride
  • 2
    Train - SCOTRAILSCOTRAIL
    Wait for train
    SCOTRAIL
    Glasgow Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Glasgow Central
    53 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    West Campbell Street, Glasgow
    ID 60903598
    350 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - X76X76
    Wait for bus
    X76
    Kilmarnock
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bus Station, Kilmarnock
    ID 6180792
    33 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Bus Station, Kilmarnock
    ID 6180783
    50 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Priestland
  • 9
    Ride to bus station East Strand, Newmilns
    Ride to bus station
    East Strand, Newmilns
    ID 6180358
    23 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from West Kilbride to Newmilns?

    The fastest way takes 140 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line 11, Bus line 1.

  • What is the alternative route to get from West Kilbride to Newmilns?

    The alternative route takes 140 minutes, using Bus line SCOTRAIL, Bus line X76, Bus line 1.

  • Is there a direct train between West Kilbride and Newmilns in Scotland?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from West Kilbride to Newmilns in Scotland?

    The SCOTRAIL train line goes from Glasgow Central station near West Kilbride to Saltcoats station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Saltcoats station near Newmilns in Scotland

  • How long does it take to travel from West Kilbride to Newmilns in Scotland by train and bus?

    The total travel time between West Kilbride and Newmilns in Scotland by train and bus is about 2 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near West Kilbride to get to Newmilns in Scotland?

    Get on the SCOTRAIL train from the Glasgow Central station near West Kilbride in Scotland.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between West Kilbride and Newmilns in Scotland?

    Get off the train at the Saltcoats stop, which is closest to Newmilns in Scotland.