The cheapest and fastest trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Kilmarnock station (KMK)
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
37 m
Average duration
37 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Kilmarnock station (KMK) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Kilmarnock station (KMK) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 34 trains that leave Glasgow Central (GLC) for Kilmarnock station (KMK) every day 34 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 38 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.
L868218:090h38Glasgow Central (GLC)8:47Kilmarnock station (KMK)£101One-way0 changes
C1458410:130h39Glasgow Central (GLC)10:52Kilmarnock station (KMK)£101One-way0 changes
L8685215:280h55Glasgow Central (GLC)16:23Kilmarnock station (KMK)£101One-way0 changes
C1472816:120h39Glasgow Central (GLC)16:51Kilmarnock station (KMK)£101One-way0 changes
L8772715:130h38Glasgow Central (GLC)15:51Kilmarnock station (KMK)£101One-way0 changes
L8679218:130h37Glasgow Central (GLC)18:50Kilmarnock station (KMK)£101One-way0 changes
L8765419:150h37Glasgow Central (GLC)19:52Kilmarnock station (KMK)£101One-way0 changes
L8682720:170h37Glasgow Central (GLC)20:54Kilmarnock station (KMK)£101One-way0 changes
L8830822:140h37Glasgow Central (GLC)22:51Kilmarnock station (KMK)£101One-way0 changes
L868218:090h38Glasgow Central (GLC)8:47Kilmarnock station (KMK)£101One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Kilmarnock station (KMK)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Kilmarnock station (KMK) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 31 km
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1h 17m Average total duration 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow Central (GLC) to Kilmarnock station (KMK) train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow Central (GLC) to Kilmarnock station (KMK) trains for today, Tuesday 30 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L88279 | On time 6:27 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h47 | 7:14 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87677 | On time 7:07 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h40 | 7:47 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86813 | On time 7:25 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h50 | 8:15 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86821 | On time 8:09 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h38 | 8:47 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86836 | On time 8:24 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h53 | 9:17 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87690 | On time 9:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h38 | 9:51 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86851 | On time 9:28 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h52 | 10:20 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14584 | On time 10:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h39 | 10:52 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86870 | On time 10:29 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h51 | 11:20 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87702 | On time 11:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h39 | 11:52 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86888 | On time 11:30 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h50 | 12:20 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86789 | On time 12:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h38 | 12:51 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86800 | On time 12:27 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h54 | 13:21 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87713 | On time 13:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h41 | 13:54 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86815 | On time 13:27 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h54 | 14:21 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86826 | On time 14:12 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h40 | 14:52 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86837 | On time 14:29 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h52 | 15:21 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87727 | On time 15:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h38 | 15:51 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86852 | On time 15:28 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h55 | 16:23 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
C14728 | On time 16:12 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h39 | 16:51 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86884 | On time 17:11 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h41 | 17:52 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86891 | On time 17:28 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h52 | 18:20 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86792 | On time 18:13 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h37 | 18:50 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86802 | On time 18:27 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h54 | 19:21 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L87654 | On time 19:15 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h37 | 19:52 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L88284 | On time 19:33 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h48 | 20:21 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86827 | On time 20:17 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h37 | 20:54 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L88292 | On time 20:33 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h51 | 21:24 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L86845 | On time 21:14 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h43 | 21:57 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L88303 | On time 21:34 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h52 | 22:26 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L88308 | On time 22:14 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h37 | 22:51 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L88314 | On time 22:33 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h52 | 23:25 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
L88319 | On time 23:14 Glasgow Central (GLC) | 0h47 | 0:01 Kilmarnock station (KMK) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Kilmarnock station (KMK)
Trains from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Kilmarnock station (KMK) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 38m.
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 5:27 |
Last train 21:14 |
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FAQs: Glasgow Central (GLC) to Kilmarnock station (KMK) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow Central (GLC) to Kilmarnock station (KMK) by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kilmarnock station (KMK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow Central (GLC) and Kilmarnock station (KMK)
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
- Luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops
- Car Park: Oswald Street NCP Car Park
- Burger King
- Krispy Kreme
- Gordon St Coffee
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- The Beer House
- Patisserie Valerie
- Alston Bar & Beef
- Taxi: Taxis are available outside opposite the Gordon Street exit
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Gordon Street
- There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets can be located inside the Gordon Street entrance, use the intercom for access. There is also an accessible toilet on platform 9 opposite the water hydration point. Both toilets are operated with a radar Key Accessible shower is available within the changing places facility
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Hotel Indigo Glasgow
- Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow
- voco Grand Central Glasgow
- Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30
- Sun: 09:15 - 21:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- There is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office
- Bus lines: 6, 7, 18, 21, 75, 263, 267, 500 Airport Express
- Train lines: West Coast Main Line, ScotRail, Avanti West Coast, LNER, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus pick up / drop off on Gordon St.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 23:35 Saturday 06:30 - 23:35 Sunday 10:15 - 23:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. Level to platforms 1,2&3 underpass with lifts connecting platform 4. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 6
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in Booking Hall. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park, accessed via Langlands Brae
