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Compare train and coach for Glasgow to Kilmarnock
The cheapest option from Glasgow to Kilmarnock is coach, with an average price of £5. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Kilmarnock among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 32 km
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1h 13m Average total duration 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration Fastest option 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Glasgow to Kilmarnock train times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Kilmarnock trains for today, Thursday 2 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 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 | |
| L87688 | 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 | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Glasgow to Kilmarnock
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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Glasgow to Kilmarnock, including 7 direct trains, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 38m.
Distance 32 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Lowest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 0:12 |
Last train 23:14 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Scotrail, ScotRail from Glasgow to Kilmarnock trainsScotrail, ScotRail trains will get you between Glasgow and Kilmarnock from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Glasgow to Kilmarnock train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Kilmarnock 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Kilmarnock
Most Glasgow to Kilmarnock trains use the Glasgow Central to Kilmarnock station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Kilmarnock train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Glasgow Central from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Central train station facilities and services
Glasgow Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Krispy Kreme, Gordon St Coffee, Starbucks, Upper Crust, The Beer House, Patisserie Valerie, Alston Bar & Beef
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there is an ATM machine located on the concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:30 - 21:30, Sun: 09:15 - 21:30. Information desks are there is a customer service center in the station located next to the ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage storage facilities are located near Platform 1 operated by Excess Baggage Co. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Central: There is step-free access in the whole station via elevators and ramps for train access. There are also escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Indigo Glasgow, Radisson Blu Hotel, Glasgow, voco Grand Central Glasgow.
Getting to Glasgow Queen Street from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Queen Street train station facilities and services
Glasgow Queen Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Glasgow Queen Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow Queen Street. Information desks are 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, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasgow Queen Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow Queen Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Information Desk on Concourse, 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: No.
Getting to Pollokshaws West from Glasgow city centre
Pollokshaws West is 5 km from Glasgow city centre. Public transport options include:
Pollokshaws West train station facilities and services
Pollokshaws West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Dapper Mongoose
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pollokshaws West: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Pollokshaws West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Which Kilmarnock station do trains from Glasgow arrive at?
Getting to Kilmarnock from Kilmarnock city centre
Kilmarnock train station facilities and services
Kilmarnock has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kilmarnock.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kilmarnock.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kilmarnock. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kilmarnock: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kilmarnock: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kilmarnock: 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.
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