Kilmarnock to Liverpool train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kilmarnock to Liverpool

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£94

Average price

£94

Fastest journey

4 h 46 m

Average duration

4 h 49 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

264 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kilmarnock to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kilmarnock to Liverpool will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £94.

Fast trains

To travel from Kilmarnock to Liverpool you need to make at least one change.

ScotRail
06:524h54
Kilmarnock
11:46Liverpool
£941One-way
1 change
ScotRail
11:004h46
Kilmarnock
15:46Liverpool
£941One-way
1 change
ScotRail
14:594h47
Kilmarnock
19:46Liverpool
£941One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Kilmarnock to Liverpool

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kilmarnock to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a train costs an average of £63.

Distance: 264 km

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Coach

£63

Average Price

£35

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 13m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 28m

Average total duration

7h 58m

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Kilmarnock to Liverpool train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 07:03
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ScotRail11:00 Kilmarnock
4h46
15:46 Liverpool1 change
ScotRail14:59 Kilmarnock
4h47
19:46 Liverpool1 change
Thursday 6 November
ScotRail06:52 Kilmarnock
4h54
11:46 Liverpool1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kilmarnock to Liverpool

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Trains from Kilmarnock to Liverpool run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £35
Distance
264 km
Average train duration
4h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 41m
First train
05:22
Last train
18:59
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £35

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, ScotRail from Kilmarnock to Liverpool trainsAvanti West Coast, TransPennine Express, ScotRail trains will get you between Kilmarnock and Liverpool from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
£63
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Price
£26
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

ScotRail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
£95
ScotRail frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Kilmarnock to Liverpool train

FAQs: Travel by train from Kilmarnock to Liverpool easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Kilmarnock to Liverpool.
FAQs
Booking trains from Kilmarnock to Liverpool in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Kilmarnock to Liverpool, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train distance from Kilmarnock to Liverpool is 264 km.
The train journey from Kilmarnock to Liverpool covers a distance of 264 km and takes approximately 4h 41m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Kilmarnock to Liverpool leaves at 5:22.
The cost of a train ticket from Kilmarnock to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The last train from Kilmarnock to Liverpool departs at 18:59.
Trains from Kilmarnock to Liverpool run approximately 5 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Kilmarnock to Liverpool is by coach, costing approximately £35.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kilmarnock to Liverpool.
The train station in Kilmarnock that goes to Liverpool is Kilmarnock station (KMK), and it arrives at Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
There is no night train service from Kilmarnock to Liverpool.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kilmarnock to Liverpool.
Yes, you can take the train from Kilmarnock to Liverpool.

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Important Stations and Airports in Kilmarnock and Liverpool

Kilmarnock
Liverpool
The major train station for departures in Kilmarnock is Kilmarnock. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kilmarnock for your trip from Kilmarnock to Liverpool.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 23:35 Saturday 06:30 - 23:35 Sunday 10:15 - 23:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Kilmarnock
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the station car park, accessed via Langlands Brae

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