Skip to main content

How to get to Kilmarnock by bus or train?

Directions to Kilmarnock with public transportation

The following transport lines have routes that pass near Kilmarnock

    BusBus: 3, 4, 6, 7, X76.TrainTrain: SCOTRAIL.

How to get to Kilmarnock by bus?

Click on the bus route to see step by step directions with maps, line arrival times and updated time schedules.

How to get to Kilmarnock by train?

Click on the train route to see step by step directions with maps, line arrival times and updated time schedules.

Bus stops near Kilmarnock

  • West Shaw Street, Kilmarnock, 4 min walk,
  • Galleon Centre, Kilmarnock, 6 min walk,
  • Seaford Street, Kilmarnock, 7 min walk,
  • South Hamilton Street, Kilmarnock, 16 min walk,

Bus routes to Kilmarnock

  • 3, Amlaird Road, Onthank, Kilmarnock - Loreny Drive, Shortlees, Kilmarnock,
  • 4, Buchanan Bus Stn, Glasgow - Bus Station, Ayr,
  • 7, New Farm Loch, Kilmarnock - Bellfield, Kilmarnock,
  • X76, Buchanan Bus Station, Glasgow - Bus Station, Kilmarnock,
  • 6, Kilmarnock,
  • 10, Bus Station, Kilmarnock - Lang Road, Barassie, Troon,
  • X78, Bus Station, Kilmarnock - Lang Road, Barassie, Troon,
  • 110, Templehill, Troon - Bus Station, Kilmarnock,
  • 1A, Bus Station, Kilmarnock - Drumleyhill Drive, Hurlford,
  • 11, Chapelhill Mount, Ardrossan - Bus Station, Kilmarnock,
  • 332, Galston - Kilmarnock,
  • 337, Kilmarnock - Beith,
  • 432, Blacklands - Galston,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the nearest stations to Kilmarnock?

    The nearest stations to Kilmarnock are:

    • West Shaw Street, Kilmarnock is 264 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Galleon Centre, Kilmarnock is 396 meters away, 6 min walk.
    • Seaford Street, Kilmarnock is 463 meters away, 7 min walk.
    • South Hamilton Street, Kilmarnock is 1186 meters away, 16 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Kilmarnock?

    These bus lines stop near Kilmarnock: 3, 4, 6.

  • Which train line stops near Kilmarnock?

    SCOTRAIL

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Kilmarnock?

    The nearest bus stop to Kilmarnock is West Shaw Street, Kilmarnock. It’s a 4 min walk away.

See Kilmarnock on the map

Public Transportation to Kilmarnock

Wondering how to get to Kilmarnock, United Kingdom? Moovit helps you find the best way to get to Kilmarnock with step-by-step directions from the nearest public transit station.

Moovit provides free maps and live directions to help you navigate through your city. View schedules, routes, timetables, and find out how long does it take to get to Kilmarnock in real time.

Looking for the nearest stop or station to Kilmarnock? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: West Shaw Street; Galleon Centre; Seaford Street; South Hamilton Street.

Bus: 3, 4, 6, 7, X76, 10, X78, 110, 1A, 11, 332, 337, 432.Train: SCOTRAIL.

Want to see if there’s another route that gets you there at an earlier time? Moovit helps you find alternative routes or times. Get directions from and directions to Kilmarnock easily from the Moovit App or Website.

We make riding to Kilmarnock easy, which is why over 1.5 million users, including users in Kilmarnock, trust Moovit as the best app for public transit. You don’t need to download an individual bus app or train app, Moovit is your all-in-one transit app that helps you find the best bus time or train time available.

For information on prices of bus and train, costs and ride fares to Kilmarnock, please check the Moovit app.

Use the app to navigate to popular places including to the airport, hospital, stadium, grocery store, mall, coffee shop, school, college, and university.

Kilmarnock Address: West Shaw St, Kilmarnock KA1 4BS, United Kingdom street in Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock
KilmarnockKilmarnock (, Scottish Gaelic: Cille Mheàrnaig, "Meàrnag's church") is a large burgh in East Ayrshire, Scotland with a population of 46,350, making it the 15th most populated place in Scotland and the second largest town in Ayrshire. The River Irvine runs through its eastern section, and the Kilmarnock Water passes through it, giving rise to the name 'Bank Street'. The first collection of work by Scottish poet Robert Burns, Poems, chiefly in the Scottish dialect, was published in Kilmarnock in 1786, and became known as the Kilmarnock volume. The internationally distributed whisky brand Johnnie Walker originated in the town in the 19th century and until 2012 was still bottled, packaged and distilled in the town at the Johnnie Walker Hill Street plant. Protest and backing from the Scottish Government took place in 2009, after Diageo, the owner of Johnnie Walker announced plans to close the bottling plant in the town after 289 years.The economy of Kilmarnock today is largely dependent on skill force knowledge, with companies such as Vodafone and Teleperformance occupying a large part of the Rowallan Business Park Centre which is also home to Food Partners, a nationwide sandwich franchise. Local property redevelopment and regeneration company, The KLIN Group occupies the former Andrew Barclay Sons & Co. offices in West Langland Street, Wabtec Rail Scotland operate a production factory for locomotives in the town centre and Utopia Computers, one of the UK's fastest growing computer companies also have their headquarters and main site situated in Kilmarnock in High Glencairn Street. The bakery company, Brownings the Bakers, was established in 1945 in Kilmarnock, and today, operates a large production plant at the town's Bonnyton Industrial Estate, with products being distributed across Scotland via chains such as Aldi, Lidl and Scotmid. The local newspaper, the Kilmarnock Standard has main offices in the centre of the town with publications taking place each Thursday per week. Kilmarnock is home to Kilmarnock Academy, one of only two state schools in the world that have educated two Nobel Prize laureates, Alexander Fleming (born 1881), who became known for his groundbreaking discovery of Penicillin in 1928, alongside John Boyd Orr, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr (born 1880) for his research and work into Nutrition as well as his work as the first Director-General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). He was the co-founder and the first President (1960–1971) of the World Academy of Art and Science (WAAS).In recent years, Kilmarnock has been used for musical acts and film locations. Rock band Biffy Clyro were formed in the town in a primary school in the mid-1990s. The 2001 film, Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat (2001) was shot in the town as was Manhunt (2004).
How to get to Kilmarnock with public transport- About the place

Get around Kilmarnock by public transport!

Travelling around Kilmarnock has never been so easy. See step by step directions as you travel to any attraction, street or major public transport station. View bus and train timetables, arrival times, service alerts and detailed routes on a map, so you know exactly how to get to anywhere in Kilmarnock.

When travelling to any destination around Kilmarnock use Moovit's Live Directions with Get Off Notifications to know exactly where and how far to walk, how long to wait for your line , and how many stops are left. Moovit will alert you when it’s time to get off — no need to constantly re-check whether yours is the next stop.

Wondering how to use public transport in Kilmarnock or how to pay for public transport in Kilmarnock? Moovit public transport app can help you navigate your way with public transport easily, and at minimum cost. It includes public transport fees, ticket prices, and costs. Looking for a map of Kilmarnock public transport lines? Moovit public transport app shows all public transport maps in Kilmarnock with all bus or train routes and stops on an interactive map.

Kilmarnock has 2 transport type(s), including: bus or train, operated by several transport agencies, including First Greater Glasgow, First Aberdeen, Lothian Buses, McGill's Bus Service, Stagecoach East Scotland, Stagecoach Bluebird, Xplore Dundee, Community Transport Glasgow, Prentice Westwood, McCall's Coaches, J P Minibus, National Rail, R Robertson & Son, Burnbrae Garage and Ember

Public transport routes with stations closest to Kilmarnock

Bus lines with stations closest to Kilmarnock