The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Kilmarnock
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
32 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
32 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Kilmarnock is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Kilmarnock will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £5.
Of the 5 buses that leave Glasgow for Kilmarnock every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 32 m .
The slowest buses will take 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Glasgow to Kilmarnock
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Kilmarnock among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, and a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 32 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Kilmarnock
Buses from Glasgow to Kilmarnock run on average 4 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £7 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:40, the last at 22:30. The fastest coach covers the 32 km distance in 1h 53m.
Distance 32 km |
Average bus duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 53m |
First bus 04:40 |
Last bus 22:30 |
Bus providers: Stagecoach West Scotland from Glasgow to KilmarnockYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Kilmarnock with Stagecoach West Scotland for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Glasgow to Kilmarnock coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Kilmarnock by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kilmarnock, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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